Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.

Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France ... Besides a top-to-bottom renovation, the museum is also considering ...

The Louvre is under "physical strain ... Tourists have long complained about the queues to view the Mona Lisa, which is the most popular attraction in the museum and displayed in its largest ...

Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France ... Besides a top-to-bottom renovation, the museum is also considering ...

Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France ... Besides a top-to-bottom renovation, the museum is also considering ...

And in March, Louvre-Lens, the satellite Louvre museum in northern France, will open an exhibition ... the photographer Dawoud Bey offers a captive’s-eye view of the Richmond Slave Trail.