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River Seine reopens to swimmers in Paris after century-long ban
The River Seine in Paris has reopened publicly to swimmers for the first time since 1923 after a century-long ban. The seasonal opening of the Seine for swimming is viewed as a key legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics, when open water swimmers and triathletes competed in its waters which were specially cleaned for the event.
The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...
First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...
PARIS -- Cries of “It is warm!” rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river — legally — ...
Parisians rushed for a dip in the Seine on Saturday as the authorities opened the river to public swimming for the first time ...
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'Wonderful:' Parisians, tourists gleeful as Seine opens to bathingParisians and tourists swam in the Seine river on Saturday, after authorities in the French capital lifted a ban that stood ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN16h
The Seine star of the summer again in ParisThe Seine, which played a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics, again takes centre stage in the capital this summer with ...
Making the famed river swimmable is one of the final big projects Anne Hidalgo will inaugurate before she leaves office next ...
Seine, the Musée Stéphane Mallarmé celebrates its temporary reopening with an exceptional temporary exhibition, on view until ...
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