Louvre – Nouvelle Renaissance
Sector: Built Sector • Location: Paris, France
Source: Designboom
The Louvre – Nouvelle Renaissance is an ambitious project to transform the Louvre Museum's eastern entrance and visitor experience. The project includes reopening the historic eastern facade through the Grande Colonnade, creating new public entrances and circulation routes to ease congestion at the pyramid, and introducing new underground museum entrances with dining, bookstore, and retail spaces.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Built Sector
- Location
- Paris, France
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Designboom
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Louvre – Nouvelle Renaissance is an ambitious project to transform the Louvre Museum's eastern entrance and visitor experience. The project includes reopening the historic eastern facade through the Grande Colonnade, creating new public entrances and circulation routes to ease congestion at the pyramid, and introducing new underground museum entrances with dining, bookstore, and retail spaces. It also features a new exhibition wing including a dedicated gallery for the Mona Lisa and a grand exhibition hall for larger temporary shows. The project aims to reconnect the museum with the city and improve visitor comfort and accessibility while preserving heritage. |
Original sector | Built Sector |
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Country | France |
City | Paris |
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Source | Designboom |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-21 |
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