La Seyne sur Mer

La Seyne sur Mer is a French commune positioned at the threshold of the Mediterranean in the department of Var inside the area Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. Its inhabitants are known as the Seynois. The town, which had 64,620 population at the ultimate census of 2016, is the second most populous town inside the department and is within the coronary heart of the town of Toulon, with its 569,793 inhabitants. Is the third biggest within the region. Overlooking the west of the harbor of Toulon and the Mediterranean, the town has a marina and a fishing port. It is in part a beach resort with its district of Sablettes. The neo-Provencal homes Sablettes, constructed after the conflict, are the architect Fernando Bouillon.

La Seyne-sur-Mer owed its development specifically to shipbuilding, the metropolis having housed one of the largest shipyards in France. The call La Seyne comes from a reed growing in this marshy location, at the lowest of the bay which additionally bathes Toulon. This plant became called sagne, as a result the call La Seyne. As stated within the chapter of mayors of the metropolis, the hamlet of La Seyne once belonged to Six- Fours, the mother commune.