The Louvre: How a Fortress Became the Most Iconic Museum | Full Documentary

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At the heart of Paris, the Louvre is not only the most visited museum in the world but also a marvel of architecture and engineering. What began as a medieval fortress in the 12th century was gradually transformed into a Renaissance palace and, after the French Revolution in 1793, into a public museum. Today, its 243,000 square meters hold some of humanity’s greatest treasures. Using cutting-edge technology - from drones to molecular analysis - experts uncover the Louvre’s hidden history, exploring how centuries of construction, revolution, and innovation shaped this iconic monument into the cultural giant it is today. #louvre #paris #france #history Ancient Apocalypse: Why Did the Maya Civilization Vanish? https://youtu.be/jmX4Q50xIWE _______ On Get.history, a free documentary streaming channel, you can explore historical mysteries, scientific breakthroughs, biographical content and untold stories from around the world. Uncover the secrets of the Knights Templar, investigate Ancient Civilizations like Teotihuacán and Carthage, and examine pivotal moments in history, from World War II battles to the Cold War. Dive into a world of discovery every week with our documentary collection and perfectly timed series. New uploads of full-length documentaries and docu-series every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Get.history Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@get.history