Very little is as romantic in this world as leisurely strolls along the Seine River in Paris. Known for its picturesque views, iconic bridges, and charming floating cafes and restaurants. It’s a perfect way to soak in the beauty and charm of this remarkable city.
The River Seine has also been the backdrop for dozens of fantastic movies in the past like AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, CHARADE and SABRINA. Often featured prominently are walks along its banks or dining in those romantic floating restaurants.
While those images may still be there some new problems may be found on the banks of the River Seine. On our most recent visit we found numerous bicycles that had been dredged out of the river just sitting on the banks?? There are now homeless tent encampments spotted along the Seine and it is no longer recommended to stroll there after dark.
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