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Louvre strike highlights Paris museum’s overtourism issue

Louvre strike highlights Paris museum’s overtourism issue as staff decry ‘physical ordeal’

A strike on June 16 that left visitors waiting outside the Mona Lisa’s home shows change is needed more urgently than Macron has promised.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Thousands locked out of the Louvre as museum workers strike over 'unmanageable crowds'

The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, was closed for a few hours on June 16 after an impromptu staff strike.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

The Louvre in Paris closes unexpectedly as staff protest conditions

A spontaneous strike at the Louvre erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts.

Louvre Museum Shuts Down, Sounding Alarm on Overtourism

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The Louvre Shuts Its Doors to Tourists: Here’s Why the World’s Most Visited Museum Is in Crisis

The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, abruptly shut down due to a strike over overcrowding and poor working conditions. Here's why the closure matters for tourists and the future of global heritage travel.

The Boston Globe · 1d

The world’s most-visited museum shuts down, sounding the alarm on overtourism

The Louvre Museum has failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines.

KHOU 11 · 13h

The world’s most-visited museum shuts down with staff sounding the alarm on mass tourism

The Louvre Museum was forced to close on Monday amid a workers strike against mass tourism, leaving thousands of disappointed visitors stuck in long, hot lines.

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How Paris's Seine river keeps the Louvre cool in summer

As Paris braces for a heatwave this weekend, a little-known network of underground pipes will be cooling the Louvre museum ...

Lines stretch outside the Louvre in Paris as opening delayed for undisclosed emergency meeting

The Louvre Museum delayed its opening on Monday, with staff citing an “emergency meeting” of senior officials about a subject ...

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Why an Xbox Video Game Franchise Is a Partner in a Major Exhibit at The Louvre Museum

While it’s now accepted by many that video games are an art form, it still might be hard to believe that one is featured in ...

Frustrated staffers refuse to open the Louvre as tourists wait

The Paris museum has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits. Workers point to unmanageable crowds, chronic ...

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Louvre’s Surprise Closure Sparks Tourist Outrage

Thousands of angry tourists waited for hours outside the Louvre on Monday morning after the Paris museum's staff staged a ...

Union protest forces the Louvre in Paris to delay opening as visitors wait in long line-ups

The Louvre Museum failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines outside the iconic Paris institution as staff held a protest over working conditions ...

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