Paris locals and visitors witnessed the reopening of the Seine River, marking its first accessibility since 1923. This event ...

Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was ...

The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...

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First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...

Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.

For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.

Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years. On Saturday morning, designated ...

Three sites will be able to welcome over 1,000 swimmers daily until August 31, local officials said, to the delight of the ...

The River Seine reopened to swimmers in Paris on Saturday morning, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take ...

In fact, it took 36 years and a herculean clean-up operation costing €1.6 billion (£1.3 billion) – including a vast run-off ...

Swimming in the Seine has been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation. Taking a dip outside bathing areas is still banned for safety reasons.