Seine River, river of France, after the Loire its longest. It rises 18 miles (30 kilometres) northwest of Dijon and flows in a northwesterly direction through Paris before emptying into the English Channel at Le Havre. read more
The Seine (/ s eɪ n / SAYN; French: La Seine, pronounced ) is a 777-kilometre-long (483 mi) river and an important commercial waterway within the Paris Basin in the north of France. read more
SEINE RIVER FACTS The third-longest river in France, the Seine emerges from the earth in a remote spot called Source-Seine, in the Burgundy wine region of northeastern France. The river flows northwesterly – curving through Paris – to the Normandy coast, where it empties into the English Channel. read more