After a century-long ban due to pollution, swimming in Paris's River Seine is now permitted in designated zones, thanks to ...

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

Parisians legally swam in the Seine for the first time in over a century. This event followed a massive cleanup project aligning with the last Olympics. While safety measures were in place, locals ...

Cries of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians took a plunge in the river for the first time in more than 100 years. The French capital's iconic waterway has ...

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

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.

Paris reopens Seine River for public swimming Nik Martin with AFP, dpa 07/05/2025 Parisians have begun bathing in the Seine for the first time in over 100 years after a ban was lifted.

Cries of “It is warm!” rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river — legally — for the first time in more than 100 years. Public swimming was allowed ...

PARIS -- Cries of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river -- legally -- for the first time in more than 100 years.

The River Seine in Paris has reopened publicly to swimmers for the first time since 1923 after a century-long ban. The seasonal opening of the Seine for swimming is viewed as a key legacy of the ...

Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years. On Saturday morning, designated swimming areas near the Eiffel Tower and Île Saint-Louis opened to the ...