In 1991, the Seine River was named a UNESCO World Heritage ... Recent visitors recommended starting your Paris trip with a boat tour (like Bateaux Mouches) to orient yourself to the city.

PARIS — The star of Friday night’s ... including the much-anticipated arrival of athletes traveling by boat along the Seine River. Rain fell throughout the nearly four-hour program that ...

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PARIS--A hot-air ... that unfurled along the Seine River. On-and-off showers did not seem to hamper the enthusiasm of the athletes. Some held umbrellas as they rode boats down the river in a ...

It will take place outside in the middle of Paris on the Seine River. Athletes will be introduced on boats as a part of the ceremony's parade, and cameras will be on board to get up-close video ...

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 22: A member of the public rides his bike on a empty ... representing 206 countries. The boats will travel down the Seine River east to west through Paris approximately ...

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 ...