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In a 1993 episode of The Simpsons, Lisa is in class, daydreaming of a headset that can take her back in time to witness the ...
Thousands of visitors were left outside the Louvre under its iconic glass pyramid on 16 June 2025 after staff launched a spontaneous strike over overcrowding, chronic understaffing and deteriorating ...
Step into history as Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils the region’s first Immersive VR experience Louvre Abu Dhabi is ushering in a ...
Augustus gained nothing from the treaties that concluded the Great Northern War in 1721 and Livonia was swept up into Russia’s burgeoning empire. Over the next five years Russia, Sweden, Prussia and ...
Born Horace Swaby on June 21st, 1953, in Kingston, Jamaica, Augustus Pablo was a revolutionary force in reggae music. A visionary producer, musician, and the man who made the melodica a spiritual ...
Discover the Louvre Museum's rich history, cultural significance, and fascinating facts. Explore its transformation from a medieval fort to a world-renowned art institution, home to iconic ...
A holiday in Paris without the Louvre? For thousands of travellers, that was the reality on June 16, 2025. The museum's staff walked out, closing its doors to tourists in a bid to protest the ...
Seine Cooling: Discover how Paris's underground network keeps the Louvre museum and other storied landmarks cool using river water, combating heatwaves sustainably.
PARIS, France — As Paris braces for a heatwave this weekend, a little-known network of underground pipes will be cooling the Louvre museum and other storied landmarks using water from the River Seine.
The Louvre Museum, which houses one of the most celebrated artworks, the Mona Lisa, welcomed nearly 9 million visitors in 2024 and 2023. The figure is twice the number of annual visitors that the ...
Staff at the Louvre Museum in Paris carried out a lightening strike on Monday, stunning thousands of visitors wanting to visit the world famous art gallery. The museum was forced to close its ...
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian is the world’s largest research and museum complex, with 19 museums and galleries, the National Zoological Park, and various research ...