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Authorities have reopened the Seine river in Paris to public swimming for the first time after a century-long ban. Here's ...
Paris locals and visitors witnessed the reopening of the Seine River, marking its first accessibility since 1923. This event ...
Parisians and tourists can now swim legally in the River Seine for the first time in over 100 years, thanks to a $1.6 billion ...
Cries of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river -- legally -- for the ...
Just one day after opening the Seine River to swimming for the first time in more than a century, French officials shut down ...
To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As a result, more than 20,000 homes that were previously dumping wastewater ...
Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.
For the first time in 100 years, Parisians and tourists enjoyed swimming in the Seine River. The river had been closed to ...
Paris has opened portions of the Rive Seine for swimming for the first time in more than a century, fulfilling a promise of ...
“Paris Plages” transforms the banks of the Seine over several kilometers (miles) into an open-air paradise with beach bars, ...
First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...
The famed Seine river in Paris opened to the public for swimming on Saturday for the first time in over a 100 years, a key ...