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Hours & Admission Open every day except Tuesday

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

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 Tuesday

Rooms begin closing 30 minutes before museum closing time.

Entrances to the museum

- Pyramid and Galerie du Carrousel entrances: every day (except Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. (9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. starting from July 1, 2012)
- Passage Richelieu entrance: 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: every day except Tuesday and Friday. Opening hours: please contact us at +33 (0) 1 40 20 53 17 (except Tuesdays).
 

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
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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