Last month, workers at the Louvre in Paris went on strike. Bemoaning overcrowding and inadequate staffing, they refused to open the museum’s doors, leaving massive lines of tourists waiting outside.

The Louvre museum in Paris reopened to the public Wednesday after being shut down for a day when workers complaining about ... Associated Press. PHOTOS: Remembering famed architect I.M ...

The Louvre welcomed 8.7 million visitors last year — more than double what it was designed to accommodate, ... Associated Press journalist Laurie Kellman in Paris contributed to this report.

The Louvre shuts doors to visitors, with staff refusing to take their posts. ... The Associated Press. Posted: Jun 16, 2025 / 02:14 PM EDT. Updated: Jun 16, 2025 / 02:20 PM EDT. SHARE.

Overwhelmed and understaffed, the Louvre shuts its doors — a warning sign for global overtourism. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.

The Louvre Museum failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, ... Associated Press journalist Laurie Kellman in Paris contributed to this report.

At the Louvre’s Oriental Antiquities gallery, an Associated Press photographer late Wednesday saw tape covering multiple placards bearing the name that has long been associated with arts ...

France’s Louvre Museum in Paris has become the first major institution to remove the Sackler family name after protests erupted against the family that is blamed for the deadly opioid crisis ...

The Louvre’s spontaneous strike erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts in protest over unmanageable ...