The 2024 Olympics are aiming to be markedly different than all of their predecessors—and that will be apparent right out of the gate. The Opening Ceremonies for the XXXIII Olympiad will take place not in a stadium, but on a river—the Seine, to be precise.
The Opening Ceremonies are often the most anticipated part of the Olympics, as they give the host country a chance to strut a bit and amaze a global audience. There’s also a bit of suspense as people wonder who will light the Olympic torch.
