Le Louvre

June 29, 2012

Pyramide du Louvre is a large glass and metal pyramid, surrounded by three smaller pyramids, in the main courtyard (Cour Napoléon) of the Louvre Palace in Paris. The large pyramid serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum. Completed in 1989, it has become a landmark of the city of Paris.

Back of the card:
Paris et ses merveilles...
Le Palais du Louvre: la cour Napoléon et la pyramide (architecte Ieoh Ming Pei - Etablissement public du Grand Louvre).

Unesco: Paris, Banks of the Seine
Distance: 318 km (198 miles)
Travel time: 3 days

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