the north bank of the river Seine is called 'la rive droite' (the right bank)
The part of Paris North of the Seine is called "la rive droite"
la Rive Gauche
Paris was built alongside the Seine river. The oldest settlements were on the south bank and on islands on the river.
The city of Paris is formed of 20 Arrondisement (Districts). The city is divided into two by the Seine river, The Left bank (South) and the Right Bank (North). There are 14 Arrondisement on the Right bank and 6 Arrondisement on the Left bank. - Swapnil
There is no name for the land lying South of the Seine river, except in Paris where the Southern bank is called "la rive gauche" - said to have a more laid-back atmosphere.
Paris is just north of the center of France, on the Seine river.
There are four major rivers in France: the Seine, which flows through Paris and northwest to the English Channel, the Rhone, which starts in the Alps and flows south to the Mediterranean, and the Loire and the Garonne, which both start in central France and flow west to the Atlantic. The Loire is the longest river in France. Source: Answers.com hence the four major rivers flowing in France are -the Seine -the Rhone Rhône -the Loire -the Garonne donc, quelque fleuves de la France sont : -la Seine -la Rhône -la Loire -la Garonne
It is in the centre of Paris, just north of the river Seine.
Paris was built alongside the Seine river. The oldest settlements were on the south bank and on islands on the river.
The city of Paris is formed of 20 Arrondisement (Districts). The city is divided into two by the Seine river, The Left bank (South) and the Right Bank (North). There are 14 Arrondisement on the Right bank and 6 Arrondisement on the Left bank. - Swapnil
There is no name for the land lying South of the Seine river, except in Paris where the Southern bank is called "la rive gauche" - said to have a more laid-back atmosphere.
The seine river divides into "La Seine Droight" and "La Seine Gauche" (droight - right, gauche - left) Gauche is to the south and Droight is to the north. Hopes this answers your question...
Paris is just north of the center of France, on the Seine river.
There are four major rivers in France: the Seine, which flows through Paris and northwest to the English Channel, the Rhone, which starts in the Alps and flows south to the Mediterranean, and the Loire and the Garonne, which both start in central France and flow west to the Atlantic. The Loire is the longest river in France. Source: Answers.com hence the four major rivers flowing in France are -the Seine -the Rhone Rhône -the Loire -the Garonne donc, quelque fleuves de la France sont : -la Seine -la Rhône -la Loire -la Garonne
The Loire river, French longest river with 1.013 km, is often the popular geographic reference. You will hear "au sud / au nord de la Loire" (South / north of the Loire river) in weather bulletins for instance. It is a bit of a simplification as the Loire has its source in south central France, flows north and turns west before the town of Orléans, then goes on west until it reaches the Atlantic.
La Seine River is the major river that flows through Paris
South of the Seine is called la Rive Gauche (the Left Bank).
Paris is inland, a long way from the sea, so no sea is next to Paris.
From the mouth at Le Havre to the low bridges of Rouen, for ships. From Rouen to Paris, for barges. Higher in the hills, for drinking water and for hydro-electric power. Along the whole length, for water sports of all kinds.