Louvre Lens

Louvre-Lens is a modern branch of the famous Louvre Museum in Paris, located in the northern French city of Lens. It showcases a selection of artworks from the Louvre’s extensive collection, focusing on innovative displays and engaging exhibits. Opened in 2012, it aims to make art more accessible outside the main Paris museum and to revitalize the local area through culture. The museum features a blend of classic and contemporary pieces, and its contemporary architecture complements the surrounding landscape, offering visitors an enriching cultural experience in a dynamic setting.