Paris: Famed Book Stalls in 'The City of Love' to be Dismantled During 2024 Olympics
Parisian booksellers protest removal of iconic Seine stalls for 2024 Olympics, raising concerns over cultural heritage and livelihoods.
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Parisian booksellers protest removal of iconic Seine stalls for 2024 Olympics, raising concerns over cultural heritage and livelihoods.
Booksellers along the river Seine say the Olympics threaten to erase a symbol of Paris after they were told by local authorities that they will have to remove their stalls for the Summer Games opening ceremony in 2024 for security reasons.
Almost 60% of the famed book stalls along the river Seine have been ordered dismantled and moved ahead of the games.
A symbol of Paris for centuries, "bouquinistes" along the Seine have been told their stands pose a security threat and will have to be removed for next year’s Olympic games.
PARIS (Reuters) - Booksellers along the river Seine say the Olympics threaten to erase a symbol of Paris, after they were told by local authorities that they will have to remove their stalls for the Summer Games opening ceremony in 2024 for security reasons.