Games of the XXXIII Olympiad |
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The XXXIII Summer Olympic Games were held in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. They will be followed by the 2024 Summer Paralympics from August 28 to September 8 2024.
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- The Paris article and its district articles provide a more comprehensive guide to those visiting the city.
Understand
editParis will host the majority of the 2024 games. Six other French cities jointly hosted the football matches with Paris: Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Bordeaux and Saint-Étienne. Lille hosted some of the basketball and handball games while Marseille also hosted the sailing events. The shooting events took place in Châteauroux while the surfing events were held on the other side of the world in the French Overseas Territory of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti.
Prepare
editTickets
editAccommodation
editGet in
editBy rail
editBy road
editBy bus
editGet around
editPublic transport will cost €4 during the games instead of the usual €2.15.
By rail
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editSee
editVenues
editThe opening ceremony of the able-bodied Games, being a boat parade, took place along the Seine from Pont d'Austerlitz to Pont d'Iéna at the Eiffel Tower.