The Rhone is a major river in Europe, rising in the Swiss Alps and flowing through several countries before entering the Mediterranean Sea. It extends over a length of about 770.91 km | 477.96 mi. The Rhone rises in the canton of Valais in Switzerland, then flows through Lake Geneva and continues through France. In France, it passes through cities like Lyon and Avignon before finally entering the Mediterranean Sea in the Camargue region.

The river has played an important role in the region's history, economy and culture. It is an important transport route for freight traffic and has also supported a variety of ecosystems, including wetlands in the Camargue, which play an important role in biodiversity. The Rhone is also a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the scenic countryside and towns along the river.