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 ...

Three sites will be able to welcome over 1,000 swimmers daily until August 31, local officials said, to the delight of the ...

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

Dozens of people arrived early in the morning on Saturday to paddle into the once-polluted water, following a clean-up ...

Three sites along the riverbank were opened Saturday morning and are close to some of the city's most iconic sites, including Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower.

Paris opens up the River Seine for public swimming for the first time in over a century:: Paris, France:: Bathing in the long ...

Public swimming in Paris’ Seine River is set to return over a century after it was banned with just a few exceptions. (AP ...

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

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

The closures came just a day after the river's triumphant reopening, which capped a years-long effort to clean up the Seine, ...