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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Joanna Whitehead

Tourists can expect to pay more to see the Mona Lisa as Louvre reveals plans for extra fee

Visitors to the Louvre takes photos of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa - (Alamy)

Visitors wanting to see Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa can expect to pay a supplement in addition to the basic Musée du Louvre entrance fee as part of the site’s redevelopment, the museum’s director has said.

France’s National Commission for Heritage and Architecture has now approved the heritage specifications for a major €800 million renovation of the storied museum.

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