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About 160 heads of state are expected to attend, and the government will close all airports and airspace within a 150-kilometer (90-mile) radius around Paris before, during and after the 3½-hour ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics (French: Les Jeux Olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXXIIIe olympiade de l'ère moderne) and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July.
There’s a lot happening in Paris this summer.. The Olympic Games are coming to the French capital and homes have been found for all 32 sporting disciplines.. Many of the venues existed before ...
London restaurants suffered a dip in business during the 2012 games. In response, the Paris food scene is taking a s’il vous play from the American arena — tablet-style guilt tipping with ...
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games were set to be the hottest on record, an increase on the previous Games in Tokyo, during which athletes had already expressed health concerns. In June 2024, a report titled "Rings of Fire: Heat Risks at the 2024 Paris Olympics" documented concerns, and the IOC proposed mitigation measures.
They will be watched by nearly 13,000 fans at the temporary Eiffel Tower Stadium on the nearby Champ de Mars, where Parisians and tourists like to have picnics on the grass or watch July 14 firework displays. PALACE OF VERSAILLES. Once the residence of French royalty, the chateau is one of the most popular tourist spots in Paris.
In 2024, the square was the venue for 4 sports at the 2024 Summer Olympics (BMX freestyle, Breaking, Skateboarding and Basketball 3x3), as well as the venue for the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games. Temporary stands and sporting facilities were built, while protecting items such as the Luxor Obelisk.
Room rates went up 70% to an average of 342 euros earlier this summer, Reuters reported, citing the Paris tourist office. However this meant that some 30% of rooms were vacant ahead of the Games ...