Berlin banned river swimming a century ago. Locals now want to jump back into the water

By AP NEWS   |   1 week ago
Berlin banned river swimming a century ago. Locals now want to jump back into the water

Berlin residents are advocating for the reopening of the Spree River for swimming after a century-long ban due to pollution. The river's water quality has significantly improved, and officials are considering allowing swimming by 2026. Other cities like Paris and Vienna have successfully opened up their rivers for swimmers.

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