left bank

     

In general usage, the left bank of a river is the sie to one's left while facing downstream.

Trivia about left bank

  • When Lenin moved to Paris in 1908, he naturally settled on this bank of the Seine
  • Bank on which you'd find the artistic section of Paris
  • Artsy southern section of Paris
  • Les Deux Magots is in the very heart of this Parisian area known as "La Rive Gauche" in French

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