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After a century-long ban due to pollution, swimming in Paris's River Seine is now permitted in designated zones, thanks to ...
The closures came just a day after the river's triumphant reopening, which capped a years-long effort to clean up the Seine, ...
Paris lifted its century-long swimming ban over the weekend, only for the ban to be reinstated a day later after rainfall led ...
Explore the Seine River, the lifeblood of Paris, in this visual tour along its most iconic bridges and surrounding monuments.
Though the city has talked about cleaning up the Seine since the 1990s, the real push came in 2015 when Paris made a bid to ...
Enter the dance of past centuries, without leaving the Seine-et-Marne! On July 12 and 13, 2025, Compans (77) dons its ...
From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and ...
France's capital Paris reopened the Seine River to swimmers on Saturday for the first time in over a century. AFP news agency said dozens of swimmers were present for the opening at 8:00 a.m. (0600 ...
A major international competition has been launched for the €135.7 million transformation of the Musée du Louvre in Paris ...
A unusual attack by bees in the French town of Aurillac has left 24 people injured, including three in critical condition, ...
Across the English Channel, the white cliffs of the U.K beckon. On fine days, men and women with children in their arms and ...
As Paris’s deputy mayor, Ian Brossat massively expanded the French capital’s public housing stock. He spoke to Jacobin about ...