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For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.
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 ...
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 ...
Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river ...
Dozens of people arrived early in the morning on Saturday to paddle into the once-polluted water, following a clean-up ...
Paris opens up the River Seine for public swimming for the first time in over a century:: Paris, France:: Bathing in the long ...
The Seine in Paris is open to swimmers again. Swimming in the river was previously banned for over 100 years. A clean-up ...
The closures came just a day after the river's triumphant reopening, which capped a years-long effort to clean up the Seine, ...
The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...