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For the first time in more than 100 years, the Seine River in Paris has opened for swimming and recreation, following a $1.5 ...
French authorities vow that cleanup efforts on the Seine River will allow Parisians to finally open up as a summertime swim spot.
Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.
Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was cleaned up for the 2024 Olympics.
Currently open to 1,000 bathers daily in three different cordoned swimming locations for free, Parisians are flocking to ...
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.
The Seine river is swimmable again after a century-long ban. On July 17, Paris’ mayor Anne Hidalgo took a swim in the Seine after a race to clean up the river in time for the 2024 Olympics.
Billions of dollars have been spent to clean up the River Seine in time for this month's 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. With the opening ceremonies now upon us, all eyes are on the city to see if ...
To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As ...
Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.
For the first time in over a century, Parisians are once again swimming in the River Seine. What once seemed impossible is ...