Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.

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

And first prize went to Water at-traction (never give an architect naming rights to anything), a bridge-cum-amphitheater on which people could sit and watch the river rolling by.

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

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.

The Seine, which played a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics, again takes centre stage in the capital this summer with ...

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

Swimming in the Seine has been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation. Taking a dip outside bathing areas is still banned for safety reasons.