A few hours before the start of tonight's official opening of the Olympic Games on the banks of the Seine in Paris, the first spectators began to arrive around 15.30:XNUMX p.m.
Spectators with tickets slowly pass police checks in front of 15 standing stands on the banks of the Seine with 220.000 free seats.
There are 104.000 seats in the lower stands for which tickets are paid.
The opening ceremony starts at 19.30:23.15 and will last until XNUMX:XNUMX.
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