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 ...

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.

Cheers of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians legally plunged into the river for the first time in over a century. Public swimming was permitted in designated ...

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

The return to swimming follows a 1.4 billion euro ($1.5 billion) cleanup project tied to last year’s Olympics. Officials now ...

After more than 100 years, Parisians were seen jumping into the Seine river legally, as it was thrown open for public swimming in designated areas on Saturday. Swimming in the river was banned since ...

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.