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The Louvre is ever changing. On the official web site is the quote 'Open to all since 1793'. Originally a fortress built in the 12th century by Phillippe August, it later became a royal palace in the 16th century during the reign of François I. Henry the IV joined the Louvre to the Tuileries (built for Catherine de Medicis) in 1594, creating a huge double palace. The pyramid entrance by Ieoh Ming Pei is just tewnty years old in 2009.
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How long will it take to see everything in the Louvre?
It is estimated that if you looked at every piece of art in the Louvre for 30 seconds without any breaks, it would take you 100 days to see it all.
How long has the Mona Lisa been in the louvre?
It has been in le louvre since 1884
How long does it take to drive between Paris louvre and Charles de gaulle airport?
At least 45 minutes
Is it allowed to take picture at louvre?
No, unfortunately not
How long did the Sears tower construction take?
4 years
Where did pavilion sully at the Louvre get its name?
The Sully Wing at the Louvre was named after Maurice de Sully. He was the Bishop of Paris around 1200 AD. He was responsible for the construction of Notre Dame Cathedral. Ian Downie, Belgium
Is the louvre pyramid really built with 666 window panes?
The number 666 came from a brochure issued by the Louvre in the 1980's before the pyramid was built. Changes made during construction increased the number to 673.
How long are the galleries in the louvre?
Click the link below and have a look!
How you get from les halles to louvre?
You take the métro - ligne 1.
How long does it take for the construction of a new house to be finished on nitendogs?
24 hours
How long does it take in college to be a construction worker?
No college is needed to become a construction worker. All you need is to get on crew and a few tools.
How long does it take the tower bridge to open?
The construction started in 1886 and opened in 1894.
