Pont Alexandre III
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Pont Alexandre III on the Seine in Paris will be the starting point of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2024 Paris Olympics on 8-9 August 2024
The Pont Alexandre III is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and Eiffel Tower. The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate, extravagant bridge in the city. It has been classified as a French monument historique since 1975.
Open Water Swimming
- It was the starting and finish point of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2024 Paris Olympics (Games of the XXXIII Olympiad) on 8-9 August 2024.
External links
- What Countries Are Best At The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim?
- Swimming in the Seine at the Paris Paralympic Games
- Para Triathletes in Paris to Race In and Along the Seine
- 2024 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Prediction: Swimming in the Seine Will Be Spectacular
- Plan B For The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- What Would You Do: Protest or Compete in the Seine at the Paris Olympics?
- Thank You Visionary France
- Let The Games Begin: 2024 Olympic Marathon Swim Is Set
