The Institute of the Arab World was opened with the partnership of France and 22 member countries of the League of Arab States and is designed to strengthen Franco-Arab cultural ties. In 2014, the number of its visitors reached 1 million. The majestic building on the left bank of the Seine was erected by architect Jean Nouvel. It complements the most significant buildings of that era: The Pyramid of the Louvre, the Great Arch of the Defense, and the Opera of the Bastille. The museum is dedicated
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