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Sunday 8 July 2012

Louvre Pyramid



Louvre Pyramid: The Louvre Pyramid (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 (Palais du Louvre) 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. Commissioned by the President of France François Mitterrand in 1984, it was designed by the architect I. M. Pei, who is responsible for the design of the Miho Museum in Japan.

Louvre Pyramid
Louvre Pyramid
Louvre Pyramid
Louvre Pyramid
Louvre Pyramid
Louvre Pyramid

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