For those who have ever wondered what lies below the glass pyramid it's this glorious staircase (and a lift that rises out of the floor at its centre):
Louvre, Paris by John Leah, on Flickr
With so much below ground level it's easy to see why the authorities took so seriously the risk of the Seine flooding that they closed the museum and moved all they could to upper levels.
Cheers,
John
Louvre, Paris by John Leah, on Flickr
With so much below ground level it's easy to see why the authorities took so seriously the risk of the Seine flooding that they closed the museum and moved all they could to upper levels.
Cheers,
John
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