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How to Go Swimming in the Seine, If You Must
In sweltering Paris, the Seine River is now open for swimming at three officially designated—and water-quality ...
Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.
Paris locals and visitors witnessed the reopening of the Seine River, marking its first accessibility since 1923. This event provided a much-needed escape from the intense summer heat. The reopening ...
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.
More than 50,000 people have been swimming in the Seine since the opening of three pools in Paris on 5 July, French sports ...
For the first time in more than 100 years, the Seine River in Paris has opened for swimming and recreation, following a $1.5 ...
One year after the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Seine comes alive once again with a festive, free ...
Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.
Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was ...
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 ...
People swim in the Seine river after Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the river, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in Paris, France. Credit: AP/Michel Euler. By The Associated PressUpdated August 10, 2024.
PARIS — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip Wednesday in the Seine River, fulfilling a promise to show that the long-polluted waterway was clean enough to host swimming competitions during the ...