Louvre Pyramid
#5 in Photo Spots & ViewpointsThe Louvre Pyramid is a modern glass and metal structure that serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum, creating a striking contrast against the classical palace architecture. For photos, position yourself in the central courtyard (Cour Napoléon) to capture the pyramid with the historic Louvre buildings as backdrop, or shoot from inside looking up through the glass structure for dramatic geometric compositions.
Overview
The Louvre Pyramid is a modern glass and metal structure that serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum, creating a striking contrast against the classical palace architecture. For photos, position yourself in the central courtyard (Cour Napoléon) to capture the pyramid with the historic Louvre buildings as backdrop, or shoot from inside looking up through the glass structure for dramatic geometric compositions.
Location & Contact
75001 Paris, Paris 75001
Phone: 01 40 20 53 17
Highlights
- Highly rated — 4.7 stars from 84,874 reviews
- Moderate pricing — typical for this area
- Located in 75001 Paris, Paris
Planning notes
Good to know
For this Photo Spots & Viewpoints stop in Paris, the on-file price label is $$.
Hours recorded for this stop in Paris: mon 09:00-18:00, wed 09:00-21:45, thu 09:00-18:00, fri 09:00-21:45, sat 09:00-18:00, sun 09:00-18:00.
Visitor tips
This Photo Spots & Viewpoints page in Paris stores a visitor score of 4.7 from 84,874 reviews.
The stored street address in Paris is 75001 Paris, Paris 75001.
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Highlight notes stored for Paris: Rated 4.7 stars from over 84,800 visitor reviews, Mid-range pricing — good value for the area, In and around 75001 Paris — pairs well with other sights in Paris.
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