National art museum in Paris, France, housed in the historic Louvre Palace on the Right Bank of the Seine. Home to the world's most celebrated art masterworks, including Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Key Metric: World's most-visited museum (~9 million annual visitors); 72,735 m² exhibition space; 35,000+ exhibited artworks

Contender: Musee du Louvre
Contender: The Louvre Museum
National art museum in Paris, France, housed in the historic Louvre Palace on the Right Bank of the Seine. Home to the world's most celebrated art masterworks, including Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
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