For the first time in 100 years, the Seine is open for public swimming. From now until Aug. 31, you can swim for free at three sites across the city.

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

Following the Olympic cleanup, the public can now swim in the Seine near the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, or East Paris.

Europe News: After a century-long ban due to pollution, swimming in Paris's River Seine is now permitted in designated zones, thanks to extensive cleanup efforts l ...

Europe News: After a century, Paris has reopened the River Seine for public swimming, a legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The reopening follows a €1.4 billion cle ...

For over a century, the River Seine in Paris had a “poop problem” — untreated sewage frequently made it to the river, making it a breeding ground for E coli and thus unfit for swimmers. But not any ...

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.

French authorities have opened the River Seine in Paris to public swimming for the first time in about 100 years.

Parisians celebrated the reopening of the Seine for public swimming on Saturday, a century after it was banned in 1923. Spurred by the Paris Olympics, extensive clean-up efforts have transformed the ...

Parisians rushed for a dip in the Seine as the authorities opened the river to public swimming for the first time since 1923 after an extensive clean-up operation spurred on by it being used as a ...

Parisians enjoy public swimming in the Seine after extensive clean-up for Paris Olympics, with daily water quality tests.