Paris estimated 11 million people visited the city during the Olympics, fewer than expected. Photos show how Olympics-related closures and crowds affected visitors' experiences.

Photos: Athletes ... Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/David Goldman) People shop at an open-air market in front of Team USA House, Friday, July 19, 2024, in Paris, France.

Photos from Paris Olympics opening ceremony : The Picture Show Images from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games offer a stunning glimpse into the dramatic and heavily Parisian-themed day.

Scroll down for more photos. Ledecky dominated the 1,500-meter freestyle at the Paris Games on Wednesday for her eighth Olympic gold medal and 12th medal overall.