Sentence examples of "banks" in English with translation "rive"

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Ah, Alsace! It is usually known for the beauty of its half-timbered houses, its renowned gastronomy and its famous Christmas markets. However, it is also a cultural crossroads in the heart of Europe. It links France, Switzerland and Germany through an incredible diversity of landscapes where, flanked by mountains and the banks of the Rhine, open-air activities abound. Ah, l’Alsace ! On la connaît souvent pour la beauté de ses maisons à colombages, sa gastronomie renommée, ses célèbres marchés de Noël… Mais c’est aussi un carrefour culturel au coeur de l’Europe. Un trait d’union entre la France, la Suisse et l’Allemagne… dans une incroyable diversité de paysages où, entre montagnes et rives du Rhin, les activités de plein air sont reines.
A man was fishing on the opposite bank. Un homme pêchait sur l'autre rive.
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