Paris locals and visitors witnessed the reopening of the Seine River, marking its first accessibility since 1923. This event ...

The authorities said they were investigating whether the nationalist, anti-immigrant party broke France’s campaign-finance ...

To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As a result, more than 20,000 homes that were previously dumping wastewater ...

Paris lifted its century-long swimming ban over the weekend, only for the ban to be reinstated a day later after rainfall led ...

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

Parisians rushed for a dip in the Seine on Saturday as authorities opened the river to public swimming for the first time ...

Parisians and visitors looking to cool off this summer can dive in -- weather permitting -- at three bathing sites.

First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for ...

The River Seine reopened to swimmers in Paris on Saturday morning, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take ...

Horrible water quality made it illegal to swim in the Seine for more than a century, but the Olympics pushed forward to hold ...

The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...