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Paris vehicle traffic to be heavily restricted during 2024 Olympic Games

Triathletes run at an Olympic test event in August 2023 with the Concorde obelisk in the background. The Place de la Concorde will be closed to traffic throughout the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, one of many parts of Paris that will have restricted access. © Miguel Medina/AFP

Traffic will be restricted throughout Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games, and several parts of the city, around competition venues, will be closed completely to vehicles for security and logistic reasons.

Only ticket holders will be allowed access to competition venues, which will have protection perimeters set up around them, including traffic restrictions, Paris police chief Laurent Nunez announced Wednesday, revealing planned closures and traffic configurations for the Games.

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