PHOTOS: The Summer Olympics is remaking Paris
Briefly

Tightened security ahead of the opening ceremony along the Seine river means both locals and visitors must navigate snaking metal barriers requiring a QR code to pass through, challenging the Paris Olympics slogan of Games wide open.
While security measures seal off kilometers of the Seine, tourists continue to visit and enjoy iconic sights in Paris, snapping photos at the Louvre museum, Sacre Coeur basilica, Arc de Triomphe, and even witnessing proposals in front of the Eiffel Tower.
The Venus of Milo statue, equipped with attributes of six sporting disciplines, stands on the steps of the French National Assembly, showcasing artistic representations intertwined with the essence of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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