Renovation of the Louvre Museum

French President Macron announced plans to renovate the Louvre Museum, including a special space for the 'Mona Lisa' and a new entrance. The museum is facing issues like leaks and overcrowding. The director warned of poor conditions that could endanger artworks. There are calls to return the 'Mona Lisa' to Milan. The overhaul is expected to be costly.

Renovation of the Mona Lisa Display at the Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum in Paris is considering further upgrades to the room housing the Mona Lisa to improve visitor experience, including potentially moving the painting to a separate underground room. The proposed renovation budget is 500 million euros. The Mona Lisa has been a target of attacks in the past and is often criticized for long wait times and limited viewing time.