Under suspicion, Langdon and Sophie Neveu ( Audrey Tautou) apparently flee the crime scene across the Pont du Carrousel. The Da Vinci Code was not the first film to shoot inside the Louvre: Audrey Hepburn poses for a fashion shoot here in Funny Face Vanessa Redgrave is awed by its statues in biopic Isadora Jean Luc Godard’s anarchic trio scoot through the galleries in Bande a Part – a scene later recreated in Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Dreamers more reverentially, its artworks are admired in Les Amants du Pont Neuf and in Martin Scorsese’s The Age of Innocence.Īlthough the Louvre's courtyard briefly appears at the beginning of Wonder Woman, London's British Museum provides its interior for Patty Jenkins’s DC Universe movie. What does Fache know? Visit after dark and walk among the reflecting pools to see the illuminated Pyramid at its most seductive. IM Pei’s landmark glass Pyramid above the entrance – “a scar on the face of Paris” according to detective Bezu Fache ( Jean Reno) – was added in 1988, and the inverted Pyramid beneath finally added in 1993.
The Da Vinci Code film location: Robert Langdon is summoned to the murder scene: The Pyramid, Louvre, Paris
