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.

Some 23,000 homes upstream of Paris also are emptying their sewage into the rainwater system that flows directly into the river, Riottot said. For the Olympics, only two indicators were being ...

Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was cleaned up for the 2024 Olympics.

Currently open to 1,000 bathers daily in three different cordoned swimming locations for free, Parisians are flocking to ...

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

To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As ...

Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.

On July 17, Paris’ mayor Anne Hidalgo took a swim in the Seine after a race to clean up the river in time for the 2024 Olympics. The enormous cleaning effort took several years and cost around ...

For the first time since 1923, Paris opened River Seine for swimmers on Saturday, after an extensive cleanup operation ...

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