Outgoing
Louvre Pyramid 1
Fine Arts Exhibition
Louvre Pyramid 2
Louvre Pyramid 3
Louvre Pyramid 4
Louvre Pyramid 5

Louvre Pyramid

1st Arr.

I.M. Pei's glass pyramid slices through the Louvre's Renaissance courtyard like a time machine. The bold contrast makes it one of Paris's most photographed spots and the gateway to the world's largest art museum.

Iconic architecture
Art museum entrance
Photography hotspot
Historical landmark

Tips

📾arrive around 8 AM for stunning light and no crowds
🎯shoot from across the roundabout to hide the crowds

Louvre Pyramid

75001 Paris, France

Upcoming at Louvre Pyramid

Saturday, Jun 20
Les ÉtĂ©s du Louvre 2026 : concert gratuit de l’Orchestre de Paris sous la pyramide

Les ÉtĂ©s du Louvre 2026 : concert gratuit de l’Orchestre de Paris sous la pyramide

June 20

World-class symphonic music meets architectural drama when the Orchestre de Paris performs for free beneath the Louvre's glittering glass pyramid. It's the eve of FĂȘte de la Musique, and there's nowhere more magical to welcome summer.