Louvre-Lens

art museum in Lens, France
Organization art_museum Q405543
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The Louvre-Lens was founded in 2010[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lens[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Architect: Kazuyo Sejima[5]
  • Operator: Q125967957[6]
  • Named after: Louvre Museum[7], Lens[8]
  • Commons category: Louvre-Lens[9]
  • Has part(s): Grand Gallery of Louvre-Lens[10], Louvre-Lens temporary exhibitions gallery[11], Reception Hall of Louvre-Lens[12], Louvre-Lens Glass Pavilion[13]
  • Inception: 2010[14]
  • Distributed by: Google Play[15]
  • Official website: https://www.louvrelens.fr/[16]
  • Sponsor: Engie Foundation[17], AG2R La Mondiale[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Louvre-Lens[19]
  • Director / manager: Annabelle Ténèze[20]
  • Visitors per year: 435,213[21], 444,602[22], 353,761[23], 450,324[24], 491,884[25], 863,117[26], 148,270[27], 533,171[28], 482,759[29]
  • Commons Institution page: Louvre-Lens[30]
  • Date of official opening: December 4, 2012[31]
  • History of topic: Chronologie du Louvre-Lens[32]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 961,372[33], 1,035,560[34]
  • Street address: Carreau de la fosse 9 delle Miniere di Lens[35]
  • Social media followers: 26,027[36], 23,169[37], 26,956[38], 27,854[39]

Why It Matters

Louvre-Lens has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Louvre-Lens is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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  12. [14] ↑ . culture-epcc.fr. Retrieved . culture-epcc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . entreprises.louvrelens.fr. Retrieved . entreprises.louvrelens.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . entreprises.louvrelens.fr. Retrieved . entreprises.louvrelens.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . La Voix du Nord. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Fréquentation des Musées de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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