Demonstrators in Berlin take to the waters of the Spree River in a show of solidarity, seeking to challenge and overturn a 1925 prohibition.

On Tuesday, numerous individuals took a refreshing dive into the Spree River’s serene, green-hued water in Berlin’s historic Mitte district. This collective leap aimed to demonstrate the river’s cleanliness and suitability for swimming.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/video/2025/08/13/berlin-protesters-swim-in-spree-to-push-for-lifting-1925-ban