{"id":5581,"date":"2022-08-07T20:42:12","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T02:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/?p=5581"},"modified":"2022-08-07T20:42:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T02:42:20","slug":"european-vacation-day-6-mona-lisa-pro-tip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2022\/08\/european-vacation-day-6-mona-lisa-pro-tip.html","title":{"rendered":"European Vacation Day 6: Mona Lisa Pro Tip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-107.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pro tip: Get the 9:00am &#8212; opening time &#8212; tickets to the Louvre. Any other time and getting close to the Mona Lisa will take a LONG TIME. It wasn&#8217;t bad at all if you get to the gallery with a sense of purpose upon entering the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There was a bit more of a line if you wanted a family photo with it but we didn&#8217;t do that. So we were maybe about 15&#8242; away. You can&#8217;t get closer than about 8&#8242;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro tip: Get the 9:00am &#8212; opening time &#8212; tickets to the Louvre. Any other time and getting close to the Mona Lisa will take a LONG TIME. It wasn&#8217;t bad at all if you get to the gallery with a sense of purpose upon entering the museum. 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