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For the first time in over 100 years, Parisians and tourists can now swim in the Seine, following a 1.4 billion euro cleanup ...
People enjoy the water at the Grenelle safe bathing site on the Seine River in Paris, France, Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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, ...
The Seine River in Paris has reopened to the public for swimming for the first time in 100 years, following a $1.5 billion ...
First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...
The eight OPEC+ nations on Saturday agreed to increase their crude oil production by 548,000 barrels per day starting in ...
Parisians and visitors looking to cool off this summer can relax – weather permitting – at three bathing areas, including one ...
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 ...
The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...
Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river ...