There is a castle beneath the art museum—walking through the history of the Louvre building

When you go to the Louvre Museum, you want to head straight to the works you want to see. But why not spend a little time on ...
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Former royal palace, the Louvre, became a place to see treasures of the French king and his cronies

WHEN the Louvre opened 225 years ago today it was meant to be a place where French citizens could see the treasures taken from the nobility and the Church. But the mood of fear, suspicion and ...