🎨🇫🇷 Free Museum Day at the Louvre — Yes, It’s Real! 💰🖼️

#freemuseumdays Paris on a budget? Don’t miss this once-a-month golden ticket: a FREE visit to the legendary Louvre Museum, home of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and centuries of global art. 📅 When Is It Free? 🆓 The Louvre is free on the first Friday of every month (except July & August) from 6 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. ✨ Entry is also free on Bastille Day — July 14th each year. ⏰ Arrive early! Lines can form fast, especially in high season. And yes — it’s worth the wait. 🎟️ What’s Included? Everything inside the museum — from iconic masterpieces to Egyptian relics — is open to the public. ✅ Tip: The Mona Lisa gets busy, so head there first or wait until later in the evening to beat the crowd. 🧭 Smart Budget Tips 🎒 Bring snacks or a baguette-picnic to enjoy by the nearby Seine after your visit. 🎟️ Under 26 & EU residents? You get free entry all year round, any day! 📱 Reserve online if possible — it helps you skip some of the queue. 📷 Don’t forget your camera, but remember: no flash inside! 🚇 Getting There 📍Located at the heart of Paris (1st arrondissement), right off the Palais Royal – Musée du Louvre Metro stop. Walkable from the Seine, Tuileries Garden, and more.