In an effort to leverage the prices, the Louvre is elevating costs by focusing on a particular group of holiday makers.
Starting on Jan. 14, foreigners from exterior the European Union should pay $12 greater than a typical ticket, The Related Press reported.
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Tickets will rise from $25 to $37 for non-EU residents.
Practically 9 million folks visited the Louvre in 2024, with 77% of the 8.7 million vacationers being of international nationality. About 13% of the guests had been American, in accordance with AP.
The “Mona Lisa” is likely one of the most-visited sights on the Louvre. (ANTOINE BOUREAU/Hans Lucas/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
On Oct. 19, a four-person staff broke into the Apollo Gallery in broad daylight.
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The thieves stole eight jewels valued collectively at 88 million euros ($102 million).
A four-person staff broke into the Apollo Gallery in broad daylight and stole eight jewels valued collectively at $102 million. (Getty; BFMTV)
Officers lately introduced that about 100 cameras shall be put in by the tip of 2026, whereas anti-intrusion methods shall be working throughout the subsequent two weeks.
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The brand new measures are a part of greater than 20 emergency measures the museum is taking, together with the institution of the position of “security coordinator.”
Practically 9 million folks visited the Louvre in 2024. (Thomas Padilla/AP)
Many widespread landmarks and museums are their pricing buildings — and placing their very own residents first.
Final week, the Trump administration introduced that “America the Beautiful passes” shall be launching on Jan. 1, 2026.
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The cross presents $80 annual entry for U.S. residents, whereas nonresidents can pay $250 for a similar factor.
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The Related Press contributed to this report.
