Saturday, October 31, 2026
Due to planned protests in Paris, access to the Musée du Louvre will be restricted on Saturday 31 October 2026.
Only visitors with a valid museum ticket will be able to enter the museum through the Cour Napoléon, via the Pyramid or the Passage Richelieu entrances.
Secret Treasures of the Richelieu Wing
Accessible on:
Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Introduction
In addition to its great unmissable masterpieces like the Mona Lisa or the Venus de Milo, the Louvre hosts a multitude of marvels, less well known but just as extraordinary.
This trail invites you to explore the Richelieu wing for a journey through space and time, leading you from the gardens of Louis XIV to the galas of the Second Empire by way of the ancient cities of Mesopotamia.