Louvre's museum is the most visited museum in Europe, with more than 10 million people (2015) and this incredible record makes it the most visited museum, not only in Europe, in the whole world!!!
The Louvre is locaded in Palais Royale, Musée du Louvre, 75001, Paris (Royal Palace of the Louvre, 75001, Paris). Its name give us some information about this museum past: of course, it was the palace of french royal family before the Revolution of 1789.
It opened as a museum in 1792, and open from Monday to Saturday between 09:00 am. and 21:00 pm, and tickets aren't cheap at all, one ticket cost 11€ per person. That means one family with two children may pay 44€ for entering there! That is very expensive.
But, apart of everything Louvre's collection is one of the most important in the world,. and have paintings and sculptures from Ancient Egypt until the Impresionism in a lot of different rooms, each one of at least fifty square meters!
The most important works are the following ones:
The Giocconda (Mona Lisa) painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the 16th century, and is the only painting that is inside a blinded capsule.
Samotracia's Victory, an Ancient Greece sculpture. We do not know who build it, where and when, but we supose it was make in the second century before Christ.
Napoleon's coronation as the European Emperor, painted by Jacques-Louis David between 1805 and 1808.
This are the most important pictures or sculptures for us, if you prefer others please comment.
We are going to make a resume:
Louvre is placed in Palais Royale, Musée du Louvre, 75001, Paris
One ticket costs 11€
Most famous works are, Giocconda one, Samotracia's Victory and Napoleon's coronation.
If you visit Paris, do not forget to visit the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower and the Champs Elysées. I hope you like it, do not forget to comment
This picture is here for lead you how is the Louvre. (The pyramid it is a subway station)
The Louvre is locaded in Palais Royale, Musée du Louvre, 75001, Paris (Royal Palace of the Louvre, 75001, Paris). Its name give us some information about this museum past: of course, it was the palace of french royal family before the Revolution of 1789.
It opened as a museum in 1792, and open from Monday to Saturday between 09:00 am. and 21:00 pm, and tickets aren't cheap at all, one ticket cost 11€ per person. That means one family with two children may pay 44€ for entering there! That is very expensive.
But, apart of everything Louvre's collection is one of the most important in the world,. and have paintings and sculptures from Ancient Egypt until the Impresionism in a lot of different rooms, each one of at least fifty square meters!
The most important works are the following ones:
The Giocconda (Mona Lisa) painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the 16th century, and is the only painting that is inside a blinded capsule.Samotracia's Victory, an Ancient Greece sculpture. We do not know who build it, where and when, but we supose it was make in the second century before Christ. Napoleon's coronation as the European Emperor, painted by Jacques-Louis David between 1805 and 1808.This are the most important pictures or sculptures for us, if you prefer others please comment.
We are going to make a resume:
Louvre is placed in Palais Royale, Musée du Louvre, 75001, Paris
One ticket costs 11€
Most famous works are, Giocconda one, Samotracia's Victory and Napoleon's coronation.
If you visit Paris, do not forget to visit the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower and the Champs Elysées. I hope you like it, do not forget to comment
This picture is here for lead you how is the Louvre. (The pyramid it is a subway station) 
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