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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 over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.
For the first time in more than 100 years, the Seine River in Paris has opened for swimming and recreation, following a $1.5 ...
Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.
For the first time since 1923, the Seine is open for public swimming at three designated sites in Paris through Aug. 31, ...
(AP video by Alexander Turnbull, produced by Tom Nouvian) A woman dives in the water as people swim at the Pont Marie safe bathing site on the Seine river in Paris, France, Saturday, July 5, 2025, ...
Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was ...
Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.
Paris plans to make the Seine the centerpiece of the 2024 Olympic Games, with long-term efforts to clean up the river allowing swimming events to take place in its waters. CNN values your feedback 1.
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.
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 ...
The River Seine reopened to swimmers in Paris on Saturday morning, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take a dip in the iconic waterway following a years-long cleanup effort. Paris ...