Louvre Lens Floor Plan

Ground floor plan of the louvre lens museum.

Louvre lens floor plan.

The louvre lens an new outpost of the musée du louvre by sanaa and imrey culbert opens to the public in lens france. If you want to visit the museum on your own use the louvre interactive map to prepare your visit. Concrete paving around the building has round patches filled with gravel or plants. The louvre lens annex is part of an effort to provide access to french cultural institutions for people who live outside of paris.

To the east of the entrance is the galerie du temps which houses a changing collection of exhibits from the louvre and the pavillon de verre. General plan of the project. It is intended to be a public space for the residents of lens who can pass through here on their way to different parts of the city. Interactive floor plans due to current circumstances one way systems have been set up to control the flow of visitors throughout the museum and a number of rooms will remain closed.

Louvre map and visit. All visitors are required to wear a mask in the museum. The ground has also been opened up at regular intervals in order to invite the moss to cover the squist filled ground. During a visit to lens the culture minister was impressed by the vigor of the local campaign to bring the louvre to the city as a symbol of pride and cultural renewal.

All the information you need to know before visiting the museum is available on this page. A symbolic choice the decision to build the new museum in the former mine yard for the 9 and 9 bis shafts is highly symbolic. The year 2019 marks the centenary of the signing of the franco polish convention of september 3 1919 relating to emigration and immigration which led to a massive influx of polish workers to france and more specifically to the mining region in the country s north. Ground floor plan click above to see a larger image.

French photographer julien lanoo has shared with us a first look at the musée du louvre s new sister gallery. Download the museum map for this summer to see which parts of the museum are open. The louvre lens is an art museum located in lens france approximately 200 kilometers north of paris it displays objects from the collections of the musée du louvre that are lent to the gallery on a medium or long term basis. Completed in 2006 in lens france.

The louvre is extremely large. From the main entrance through the pyramid access the. The louvre is now open.