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The Daily Digest on MSNAfter more than 100 years Paris reopens the Seine to bathersParis locals and visitors witnessed the reopening of the Seine River, marking its first accessibility since 1923. This event ...
The Seine is open to public swimming for the first time in 100 years, after the Olympics clean up of the river in Paris.
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The ...
The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...
One year after the Olympic Games, the Seine continues to vibrate to the rhythm of sport: on July 25, 2025, Paris hosts a leg ...
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Al Jazeera on MSNRiver Seine reopens to Paris swimmers, after Olympics, century-long banBathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.
First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for locals to plunge in.
To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As ...
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 ...
In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, exiled opponents of Iran’s ruling regime are tightening their guard, fearing reprisals ...
Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river ...
Triathlon and marathon swimming are to take place in the Seine, where it has been illegal to swim for more than a century. The water has tested unsafe in recent weeks, and cleaner on other days.
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