For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The ...

For the first time since 1923, the Seine is open for public swimming at three designated sites in Paris through Aug. 31, ...

For the first time in more than 100 years, the Seine River in Paris has opened for swimming and recreation, following a $1.5 ...

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

Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.

To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As ...

Parisians will be able to swim in the Seine, providing much-needed relief as summer temperatures break records.

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 long-polluted waterway is finally opening up as a summertime ...

Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation.

Cloud, which hosts the annual Rock-en-Seine music festival, has decided to withdraw a 40,000 euro ($46,000) subsidy for the ...

A year after the long-polluted River Seine was cleaned for the 2024 Paris Olympics, French officials opened multiple sites for locals to go swimming.