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The sandbox-on-the-Seine was initiated 12 years ago by Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanoë. To accommodate the beach, the Georges Pompidou Expressway flanking the Right Bank of the river is blocked off ...

Friday got off to an ignominious start ... PARIS — France’s audacious plan to open the Paris Olympic Games on the Seine raised plenty of eyebrows before Friday night’s ceremonies.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A torchbearer carries the Olympic flame over a building along the Seine River in Paris, France, during the ...

You won’t have much trouble finding the Seine, as it flows directly through the heart of Paris. The river is perhaps one of the most famous waterways in the world and an attraction in itself.

Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III Bridge on the start of the first leg of the women's triathlon test event for the Paris Olympics this past summer. (Michel Euler/AP ...

For those who want to cruise down the Seine River, hopping on one of the ... you glide along the river – or as the company puts it, Paris's "most beautiful avenue." There are also hourlong ...

La ville de Paris lance une nouvelle convention citoyenne ce week-end pour réfléchir à donner une entité juridique propre à ...

PARIS--A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ... rule-breaking opening ceremony that unfurled along the Seine River. On-and-off showers did not seem to hamper the enthusiasm of the athletes.