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Hours & Admission Open every day except Tuesday

The museum is open every day except Tuesday and the following French holidays: January 1, May 1 and December 25.

Opening hours

Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Friday: from 9 a.m. to 9:45 p.m.
Closed on Tuesdays
Rooms begin closing 30 minutes before museum closing time.

Entrances to the museum

- Pyramid and Galerie du Carrousel entrances: open every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays; and from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays.
- Passage Richelieu entrance: open every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays)
- Porte des Lions entrance: open on Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Opening hours: please contact us at +33 (0)1 40 20 53 17 (except Tuesday).
 

Opening of the museum on French public holidays

Public holidays in 2013 Museum open from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Museum closed
March 31 and April 1, 2013 X  
May 1, 2013   X
May 8, 2013 X  
May 19, 2013 X  
May 20, 2013 X  
July 14, 2013 X  
August 15, 2013 X  
November 1, 2013 X  
November 11, 2013 X  
December 25, 2013   X

 

Practical information

The Louvre is open every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Night opening until 9:45 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays
Friday June 21, 2013: the museum will close at 9:15 p.m.
 
Closed on the following holidays: January 1, May 1, December 25
 
Musée du Louvre, 75058 Paris - France
Métro: Palais-Royal Musée du Louvre (lines 1 and 7)
Tel.: +33 (0)1 40 20 53 17
 

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