To ensure the river was Olympic-ready, Paris invested $1.5 billion into the cleanup effort, known as the “Swimming Plan.” As ...

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

A year after the long-polluted River Seine was cleaned for the 2024 Paris Olympics, French officials opened multiple sites ...

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

PARIS — Cries of “It is warm!” rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river — legally — ...

For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.

The famed Seine river in Paris opened to the public for swimming on Saturday for the first time in over a 100 years, a key ...

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

In addition to the Bassin de la Villette and the Canal Saint-Martin, it is now possible to swim in the Seine this summer in ...

Seine closes to swimmers a day after its historic reopening - Swimmers' Seine dreams were dampened after the river closed on ...

Three outdoor bathing areas opened to the public this weekend amid a searing heatwave, though authorities had to temporarily ...