Non EU-visitors to pay higher entrance fee at Paris Louvre Museum, Macron says


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  • Wednesday, 29 Jan 2025

France's President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech at the Louvre Museum in Paris on January 28, 2025. Bertrand Guay/Pool via REUTERS

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that non-EU visitors will pay a higher entrance fee to visit the Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, which is plagued by overcrowding and outdated facilities.

During a visit to the Paris museum, he also said Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting will have a dedicated space in the Louvre.

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