Places from the tourists addicted to the phone closes the Louvre Museum

If you are traveling to Paris in the near future, there are some bad news and some good news. Bad news: It is possible that you cannot see the Mona Lisa or any of the suspended masterpieces inside the Louvre Museum, because it is currently closed. Good news: You will see a strong labor movement at work. On Monday, the employees of the most visited museum in the world were strike, forcing the museum to close its doors because of their concerns about the effects of mass tourism, According to Associated Press.

The closure followed a weekend of protests against tourism that spread throughout Europe. In Spain, travelers were hanging on the popular tourist destinations drowned by the demonstrators Gunman. Group demonstrations erupted in Mallorca, Venice, Italy, the capital of Portugal Lisbon, For each APWith leadership chants such as “everywhere you look at it, all the tourists you see.” The objection that the population has on visitors is their role primarily in causing the ability to afford the costs, which leads to things such as housing costs that rise where the search is searching for homes after they are included on Airbnb and other short -term rental markets.

Other hot areas have been afflicted throughout Europe, which are dominated by people who are increasingly looking for a wonderful vision, and may not realize that their presence is eroding beauty. German publications Deutsche Will recently highlighted How tormented destinations on social media such as Instagram and Tiktok have exceeded visitors, pushed the local population and made beautiful scenes and less easy sounds for others.

In the wake of this growing movement, workers at the Louvre Museum are said to have decided automatically during a record meeting of employees on Monday, AP said. The attendees rejected the exhibition exhibition, ticket employees, and security, all of them operating their publications, and complaining that the crowds have become non -managed and that the museum is suffering from a lack of employees.

According to Report from the guardianThe Louvre Museum sees about nine million people passing through its doors every year, and about 20,000 people stop daily to see the Mona Lisa. This traffic has become so unfounded that it was Declare Earlier this year, the Louvre will be redesigned to give Leonardo Da Vinci masterpiece its own room to help alleviate the effect of many people who want to stop and take a picture of the painting.

There is a common refusal of the people who visit the painting is that the experience is scary due to the speed at which the room enters hundreds of others. “You don’t see a painting,” Ji-Heun Park, a traveler from Seoul, South Korea, I told Associated Press. “You see phones. You see the elbows. You feel heat. Then, you were pushed out.”

The popularity of the painting has always been a problem for the museum, to the extent that it was Proposal That the plate be transferred or transferred. But with no independent room ready yet, the painting is still hanging in the museum. And with employees saying that they simply do not deal with them, thousands of tourists who have tickets are on hand on Monday, who are unable to see anything inside the glass pyramid. It is not clear when the museum will return to full employees and jobs, which will continue to leave actual workers drowning, but will make tourist dollars flow again.