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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 ...
Swimming in the Seine was banned in 1923, with only rare exceptions. Today, strict safety measures remain, but improved water ...
Pope Leo XIV, 69, started a six-week long vacation at the papal retreat of Castel Gandolfo Sunday, getting out of the Roman ...
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 ...
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 ...
Three sites along the riverbank were opened Saturday morning and are close to some of the city's most iconic sites, including Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower.