seine river - Search News

News

River Seine reopens to Paris swimmers

Parisians take a plunge in the Seine River after century-long ban

The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river navigation.

Swimming World Magazine · 14m

Paris Reopens Parts of River Seine for Public Swimming for First Time in Century

Paris has opened portions of the Rive Seine for swimming for the first time in more than a century, fulfilling a promise of the 2024 Olympics.

Paris opens river Seine for public swimming after 100-year ban

Dozens of people arrived early in the morning on Saturday to paddle into the once-polluted water, following a clean-up brought on by last year's Summer Olympics.

3D Tour Virtual on MSN3h

Seine River – City of Paris, France 🇫🇷 | Visual Tour of Its Bridges and Iconic Landmarks

Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.

2h

From a strong sewer system to underground tank: How did Paris make its billion-dollar Seine River cleanup a sucess?

Paris reportedly spent billions of dollars to fix the Seine and to improve the quality of water, making it fit for public use ...

West Hawaii Today8h

‘Wonderful’: Parisians, tourists gleeful as Seine opens to bathing

“Paris Plages” transforms the banks of the Seine over several kilometers (miles) into an open-air paradise with beach bars, ...

1d

Poop Odor ‘Barely Noticeable’ As Parisians Swim In The Seine Despite Disastrous Water Quality At Olympics

Horrible water quality made it illegal to swim in the Seine for more than a century, but the Olympics pushed forward to hold ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN1d

The Seine star of the summer again in Paris

The Seine, which played a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics, again takes centre stage in the capital this summer with ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results