With only a few weeks left to go and protests taking the city, Parisians speak out about the upcoming games
Triathlon athletes dive in the Seine river with The Eiffel Tower in the background during a test event for the women's triathlon for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Parisfree public transportation, the extension of several metro lines to accommodate crowds at stadiums outside of the city limits, and a pollution-free Seine open to hosting swimming events.
“I’m concerned about what might happen to people who, you know, book their tickets, but may not have read the fine print right on navigating the city,” Tramuta says. But even if you’re not getting pickpocketed on the Metro, just riding it has become a major hassle. Olympics construction has closed major city hubs, like Place de la Concorde, and some metro stops, like Champs-Elysées – Clémenceau, will be completely shut down. Metro lines, some of which are already15.3 million visitors expected to descend on the city.
“I don’t see any excitement about these Olympic Games,” he says. “I’m sure it’s going to be exciting when it’s happening, right? But this has been, like, three months, four months, six months. We all complain in Paris about it. We just want it to end. Voila, this is the French mentality.”
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