The Louvre Conservation Centre in Lievin, northern France, will help protect valuable works from the swelling Seine River as major floods grow more frequent and the riverside museum has found itself ...

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has built the Centre de Conservation du Louvre in Liévin, northern France, to securely store 250,000 works of art from the museum's collection. Located on a former ...

The new facility in northern France creates a centre for art conservation and research, revitalising a former mining basin The facility is in the commune of Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, 120 miles from Paris ...

each tailored to different styles of art and conservation requirements. The project’s total operating budget. “Very few clients are as prestigious as the Louvre, and even fewer briefs carry ...

For more than 16 months, a stream of trucks has quietly hauled treasures from the museum’s central Paris basement, and other sites, to the Louvre Conservation Center, a fortress of culture set ...

LIEVIN, France (AP) — The Louvre opened a new sprawling art conservation center Tuesday some 200 kilometers (120 miles) from Paris to protect the museum’s priceless artworks from its flood ...

The world's largest and most visited museum, with almost 10 million visitors annually, had already transported some 100,000 at-risk art pieces to the new Louvre Conservation Centre in Lievin ...

The new centre, located in a former mining area near the Louvre’s satellite museum in Lens, hosts seminar rooms and conservation studios, one being the largest in Europe for monumental paintings.

LIÉVIN, France — It is the most ambitious move in the history of the Louvre — a five-year project to transfer a quarter of a million artworks to an ultramodern storage site 120 miles away in ...

LIEVIN, FranceLIEVIN, France — The Louvre opened a new sprawling art conservation center Tuesday some 200 kilometers (120 miles) from Paris to protect the museum’s priceless artworks from its ...

The world's largest and most visited museum, with almost 10 million visitors annually, had already transported some 100,000 at risk art pieces to the new Louvre Conservation Center in Lievin ...