Louvre museum is most visited museum of the world finally reopens . The museum is resume after at least four months of lock down on Monday.
The museums most famous drawing will be accessible including Mona Lisa, The Venus De Milo and other antiquities collection .
Notably, galleries in which social distancing is difficult will remain close.
Tickets are available online, and visitor must bought their online tickets .
After World War II, this is the first time when Louvre’s shutdown for such long duration .
The visitors are strictly guided to wear face mask and maintain social distancing. And no snacks and cloakrooms are available for the visitors .
By the opening of Louvre museum, France tourism industry will get boost. About 10 lakh people visited museum last year .
Jean-Luc Martinez, museum director says, “I am very, very happy to welcome visitors to a museum that exists first and foremost to welcome visitors ”.
“Some 7,000 people have reserved tickets, normally we host about 30,000 people per day. We are losing 80 percent of our public,” Mr. Martinez said.
“We are going to be at best 20 to 30 percent down on last summer — between 4,000 and 10,000 visitors a day,” he estimated.
