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Museums and monuments revive attendance

2023-01-05T16:17:29.044Z


the return of tourists can be seen everywhere. To reduce queues, the Louvre will limit the number of visitors to 30,000 per day.


It will have taken two years for the museums to resume the path of attendance at the zenith.

In turn, large and small establishments are announcing very good figures for 2022, which contrast pleasantly with 2021, not to mention the

annus horribilis

that was 2020.

Thanks to the return of foreign tourists - with the exception of Chinese - and enticing exhibitions, the Musée d'Orsay and the Orangerie have 4.2 million visitors, the Center Pompidou 3 million (an average of 9,646 visits per day!), the Louvre 7.8 million (including 30% French).

The National Museum of Natural History speaks of a record 3.5 million, and the Center des Monuments Nationaux is back with its 10 million visitors, including 1.7 million at the Arc de Triomphe and 1.2 at the Sainte Chapel.

The 14 museums of the city of Paris (Bourdelle, Victor Hugo's house, Catacombs, etc.) boast an unprecedented 4.4 million visitors.

Certainly, the entrance to the permanent collections is free, and the reopening of the Carnavalet Museum

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Source: lefigaro

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