Louvre’s new department for Byzantine Arts and Christianity in the East to include Armenia

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YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, ARMENPRESS: The Louvre is preparing the opening of a new department of Byzantine Arts and Christianity in the East, including Armenia, Ambassador of France to Armenia Olivier Decottignies said in a post on X.

“The Louvre is the most visited museum in the world (9.6 million visitors per year). It is preparing the opening of a new department of Byzantine Arts and Christianity in the East, including Armenia.

 In Armenia, the Louvre is assisting in the redesign of the Erebuni Museum," the French ambassador wrote.