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After a century-long ban due to pollution, swimming in Paris's River Seine is now permitted in designated zones, thanks to ...
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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 ...
On Sunday morning, Paris officials raised red flags, the same as those used on beaches, barring swimmers from entering the ...
Making the famed river swimmable is one of the final big projects Anne Hidalgo will inaugurate before she leaves office next ...
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The ...
After Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the river, she said the Olympics were "a kind of magnet that attracted all our energies towards a single date, July 26, and we did it.” ...
The Paris mayor entered the Seine at approximately 10 a.m. local time. The 65-year-old mayor’s swim was reportedly postponed from last month when river samples were deemed to be too unhealthy ...
PARIS — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip Wednesday in the Seine, fulfilling a promise to show that the long-polluted waterway was clean enough to host swimming competitions during the 2024 ...
Paris has been working on cleaning up the Seine so that people can swim in it again, as was the case during the 1900 Paris Olympics. Former Paris Mayor Jacques Chirac in 1988 promised he would ...
Making the famed river swimmable is one of the final big projects Anne Hidalgo will inaugurate before she leaves office next ...