C reated by an exceptional agreement between the governments of United Arab Emirates and France, Louvre Abu Dhabi opened on Saadiyat Island in November 2017, as part of its Cultural District. The museum is inspired by traditional Islamic architecture and its monumental dome creates a rain of light effect and a unique social space that brings people together. Louvre Abu Dhabi celebrates the universal creativity of mankind and invites audiences to see humanity in a new light. Through its innovative curatorial approach, the museum focuses on building understanding across cultures: through stories of human creativity that transcend civilisations, geographies, and times. The museum’s growing collection is unparalleled . . . → En lire plus