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Right Bank

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Right Bank
A district of Paris on the northern, or right, bank of the Seine River. The Arc de Triomphe, the Elysée Palace, the Louvre, fashionable shopping boulevards, and Montmartre are on the Right Bank.
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Noun1.Right Bank - the region of Paris on the north bank of the Seine
capital of France, City of Light, French capital, Paris - the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce


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Neglecting here the originalities, of secondary importance in old Paris, and the capricious regulations regarding the public highways, we will say, from a general point of view, taking only masses and the whole group, in this chaos of communal jurisdictions, that the island belonged to the bishop, the right bank to the provost of the merchants, the left bank to the Rector; over all ruled the provost of Paris, a royal not a municipal official.
Beyond this rock they passed the mouth of a river on the right bank of the Columbia, which appeared to take its rise in a distant mountain covered with snow.
He pointed to an oasis of blackish green in the huge half-mown wet meadow that stretched along the right bank of the river.
 
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