Cour Napoléon
The Louvre's main courtyard surrounding the glass Pyramid and connecting the palace wings.
Example
Use Cour Napoléon to understand the relationship between the Pyramid and the Denon, Sully and Richelieu wings.
Sources: louvre.fr
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Louvre Pyramid
The glass structure in Cour Napoléon that marks the museum's principal central entrance and underground reception...
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Denon Wing
One of the Louvre's three principal wings, containing major painting galleries and the Daru staircase.
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Richelieu Wing
The Louvre wing on the north side of Cour Napoléon, with sculpture courts, decorative arts and other departments.
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Louvre Palace
The historic palace complex that houses the Louvre Museum and preserves layers of royal and state architecture.
