River Seine

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river waterway

The River Seine is a major waterway in northern France that flows through the heart of Paris and is central to the city's history, culture, and landscape.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
Seine	82
Seine River	34
Seine River (roughly parallel)	1
Seine river	1
The Seine	1
the River Seine	1
upper Seine	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ waterway ⓘ
basinSize	about 79,000 km² ⓘ
cityOnBanks	Le Havre ⓘ Paris ⓘ Rouen ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
crosses	Île Saint-Louis ⓘ Île de la Cité ⓘ
culturalSignificance	featured in many paintings and literature ⓘ
flowsDirection	generally northwest ⓘ
flowsThrough	Normandy ⓘ Paris ⓘ Île-de-France region ⓘ surface form: Île-de-France
hasBridge	Pont Alexandre III ⓘ Pont Neuf ⓘ Pont de la Concorde ⓘ Pont de l’Alma ⓘ Pont des Arts ⓘ
hasFloodRisk	Paris ⓘ
hasPort	Port of Le Havre ⓘ Port of Paris ⓘ Port of Rouen ⓘ
historicalSignificance	central to the development of Paris ⓘ
length	about 483 miles ⓘ about 777 km ⓘ
locatedIn	northern France ⓘ
managedBy	Voies navigables de France ⓘ
mouthLocation	English Channel ⓘ Honfleur ⓘ Le Havre ⓘ
notableEvent	frequent historical floods in Paris ⓘ
partOf	Seine River Basin ⓘ
passesThrough	Le Havre ⓘ Melun ⓘ Rouen ⓘ Troyes ⓘ
sourceCountry	France ⓘ
sourceLocation	Langres Plateau ⓘ Source-Seine ⓘ
tributary	Aube ⓘ Eure ⓘ Marne ⓘ Oise ⓘ Yonne ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext	Left Bank of the Seine ⓘ surface form: Banks of the Seine in Paris
usedFor	freight transport ⓘ inland navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ

Referenced by (130)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Île de la Cité → locatedIn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Île de la Grande Jatte → locatedIn → River Seine ⓘ

Athis-Mons → locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Vétheuil, France → locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater → River Seine ⓘ

subject surface form: Vétheuil

this entity surface form: Seine

Bois de Boulogne → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Giverny cemetery → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

Grand Palais, Paris → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

subject surface form: Grand Palais

this entity surface form: Seine

Hôtel de Salm → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Les Invalides, Paris → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

subject surface form: Les Invalides

this entity surface form: Seine River

Montagne Sainte-Geneviève → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Musée d'Orsay → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Musée de l’Orangerie → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Tuileries Palace → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

École du Louvre → locatedNear → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Place de la Concorde → locatedNextTo → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Institut de France → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Left Bank of the Seine → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Paris → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

Port of Rouen → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Right Bank of the Seine → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Villeneuve-le-Roi → locatedOn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Rouen → locatedOnRiver → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Seine-Maritime → locatedOnRiver → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Troyes → locatedOnRiver → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Quai de Grenelle → locatedOnWatercourse → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Source-Seine → locatedOnWatercourse → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Port of Paris → locatedOnWaterway → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Quai d'Orsay → locatedOnWaterway → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

La Grenouillère → location depicted → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Bathers at Asnières → locationDepicted → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Luncheon of the Boating Party → locationDepicted → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Our Last Summer → locationInLyrics → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Seine

Summer Olympics 1900 → locationOfEvents → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

France → majorRiver → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Orge (river) → mouthLocatedIn → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Eure → mouthLocation → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Port of Le Havre → mouthOf → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Marne → mouthOfWaterBody → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Oise → mouthOfWaterBody → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Yonne → mouthOfWaterBody → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Eure → mouthRiver → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Hauts-de-Seine → namedAfter → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Seine-Saint-Denis → namedAfter → River Seine ⓘ

Seine-et-Marne → namedAfter → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Source-Seine → namedAfter → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine

Hôtel des Invalides → near → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Palais de Chaillot → near → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Passy → near → River Seine ⓘ

subject surface form: Passy (Paris Métro)

this entity surface form: Seine

Gare de Lyon → nearby → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River

Louvre Museum → nearbyLandmark → River Seine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seine River