The Seine in Paris opens for swimming

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Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital — and a must-do for Parisians themselves. Thousands of people have enjoyed a dip in the river since three public bathing sites opened last month, the first in over a century. (Video courtesy of Associated Press)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/08/12/the-seine-in-paris-opens-for-swimming  Join this channel to get access to perks:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join   Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin  Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin   #ManilaBulletinOnline  #ManilaBulletin  #LatestNews

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00:19I lost a bet with my boss at my job and so the result of the bet was that when I

00:48came to Paris I had to swim in the Seine because I was saying that I would never

00:52swim in the Seine so I don't know if I will regularly be swimming in the Seine

00:58just because of the bacterial concerns but for the moment I have to say that it

01:04was much nicer and cleaner than I thought it would be so the bet worked out for the better

01:18here in Grinnell we can accept 200 people at a time usually we have between 800 and 1200

01:46visitors per day and there was a lot of tourists that come in here in Grinnell to

01:52to enjoy the view we like have the most beautiful view in the world to to swim

01:58with Eiffel Tower and it's really nice to see people come from every country and

02:05and enjoy a bath here

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