Seine River

The Seine River is a major freshwater river that flows through northern France, including the capital city, Paris. It stretches about 777 kilometers (482 miles), serving as an important waterway for transportation, commerce, and tourism. The river's scenic banks are lined with historic landmarks, bridges, and cultural sites, making it a central feature of Parisian life and history. The Seine also supports diverse ecosystems and provides water for surrounding regions. Its gentle flow and picturesque surroundings have inspired artists and writers for centuries, making it both a vital resource and a cultural emblem of France.