A spontaneous strike at the Louvre shut down the world's most-visited museum on Monday after workers refused to take up their ...

The Louvre has become a symbol of tourism pushed to its limits.As hotspots from Venice to the Acropolis race to curb crowds, the world’s most iconic museum, visited by millions, is hitting a ...

By THOMAS ADAMSON. PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was ...

The Louvre welcomed 8.7 million visitors last year — more than double what its infrastructure was designed to accommodate.

Operations at the Louvre were brought to a halt by its own striking staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism. Skip to content. Fox 8 Cleveland WJW.