Nuit des musées 2024 at the Musée du Louvre in Paris: the program for this nocturne

At night in the Louvre, time seems to stand still. Centuries-old works of art observe and welcome us, taking part in this secret party that fills us with wonder. Good news: a new nocturnal celebration is being organized at the Louvre on Saturday, May 18, 2024: alone, with family or friends, come and take part in the 20th Museum Night at the Louvre in Paris!

Miles of paintings, sculptures and objets d'art stretch out before you. Admire your choice of Leonardo da Vinci' sMona Lisa , Veronese's Marriage at Cana, the Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo, Delacroix's Liberty Guiding the People, Géricault's Raft of the Medusa, not to mention the atmosphere in the Cour Marly and Cour Puget.

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But if you're already familiar with the permanent collections, why not take advantage of the evening's festivities at the Musée du Louvre?

The program for Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Musée du Louvre in Paris

Le programme est mis à jour en fonction des annonces officielles.

To take part in this Nuit des musées at the Louvre 2024, you'll need to reserve your place: the ticket office is already open for this May 18 event, and is rapidly filling up.

A free evening at one of the capital's finest museums is a must! So, on May 18, we'll be at the Louvre for an exceptional Nuit des Musées. And did you know? In addition to this cultural event, the Musée du Louvre offers a free nocturne once a month!

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