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The Serein () is a river of eastern France. It is the main waterway of the Chablis wine district in Burgundy. It is long. The Serein is not navigable.

Key facts

River.name
Serein
River.image
Chablis - Serein 1.jpg
River.image_caption
The Serein at Chablis
River.map
Serein.png
River.source1_location
Burgundy
River.mouth_location
Yonne
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
France

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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Origin of the name
  • Geography
  • Main tributaries of the Serein and their length
  • ''Départements'' and towns crossed
  • History
  • See also
  • References

The Serein () is a river of eastern France. It is the main waterway of the Chablis wine district in Burgundy. It is long. The Serein is not navigable.

==Origin of the name== Serein is the French word for "serene". This may reflect the placid nature of its course, or the strong monastic tradition in the area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Serein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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