The Louvre Museum is an art and antiques in the center of Paris inthe Louvre museum. This is one of the largest museums in the world and the largest in Paris, they come from Western art from the Middle Ages to 1848, ancient civilizations that preceded and influenced (Eastern, Egyptian , Greek, Etruscan and Roman), andIslamic arts.
It is located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, between the right bank of the Seine and the rue de Rivoli. The glass pyramid - homeof the museum hall - installed in 1980 in the courtyard of the palace has become iconic, and the equestrian statue of Louis XIVconstitutes the starting point of the historic center of Paris. Withabout nine million visitors each year (since 2011), the Louvre is the most visited museum in the world the and the cultural sitepaying the most visited in France. Among his famous worksinclude the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, The Seated Scribe, and the Code of Hammurabi.