Hundreds of Berliners take a dip in the Spree river to protest a 100-year-old ban on swimming in the city's main waterway. The ban was briefly lifted to allow what organisers called a "swim ...
The event, organised by the group Fluss Bad Berlin, was registered as a protest to bypass a long-standing ban on swimming in the river, in place since 1925 due to past pollution. Campaigners say water ...
Berlin Bathers Demand Lifting Of Swimming Ban In Spree River By Jastinder KHERA Aug 12, 2025, 1:29 pm EDT Share ...
Hundreds of Berliners gathered to take a dip in the Spree river Tuesday to protest a 100-year-old ban on swimming in the city's main waterway. Billed by organisers as a "swim demonstration", the ...