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Memo from Paris: Simon Kuper takes a dip in the Seine
For the first time since the 1920s, Parisians can legally bathe in their river. Despite the naysayers’ grim warnings, our hesitant columnist tests the waters ...
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Seine River – City of Paris, France 🇫🇷 | Visual Tour of Its Bridges and Iconic Landmarks
Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.
Closure of swimming in the Seine and Canal Saint Martin in Paris: sites concerned
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 ...
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The Seine star of the summer again in Paris
The Seine, which played a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics, again takes centre stage in the capital this summer with ...
Joyful Parisians take a historic plunge into the Seine after 100 years
Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years. On Saturday morning, designated ...
Poop Odor ‘Barely Noticeable’ As Parisians Swim In The Seine Despite Disastrous Water Quality At Olympics
Horrible water quality made it illegal to swim in the Seine for more than a century, but the Olympics pushed forward to hold ...