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Art & CultureMusée du Louvre
Paris · Paris · Île-de-France
The Louvre Museum, located in Paris, is a national domain and art museum. A major art institution, the museum preserves collections of sculpture, painting and graphic arts spanning several historical periods, from Antiquity to the modern era. Its permanent galleries present major works of Greek, Italian and Western sculpture, as well as paintings by European masters. The Louvre regularly offers temporary exhibitions, lectures and educational activities for both family and specialized audiences. The palace and its remarkable gardens constitute a heritage ensemble of great importance.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 09:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 09:00–18:00
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 09:00–21:00
- Thursday
- 09:00–18:00
- Friday
- 09:00–21:00
- Saturday
- 09:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
75001 Paris
Phone number
+33 1 40 20 53 17Official website
louvre.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
About 5 min walk from metro Louvre - Rivoli.
Nearest station
About 5 min walk from metro Louvre - Rivoli.
Parking
On-site parking.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Part of an itinerary
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Galleries nearby: The Pill (268 m), Artclub Gallery (276 m), Galerie Patrick Fourtin (278 m).
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