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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 385

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its remoteand snow-clad hills,is reached. The town of StCesaire is charm-ingly situated aboutnine miles west fromGrasse. It standson the edge of alofty precipice over-looking the valleyof the Siagne, whichis here full of re-markable sceneryand interestinggrottoes and foun-tains, forming a ro-mantic… … S^Cesairc FIG. 154. AT ST CES.-^lRE. ST CESAIRE. 361 over doorways etc. (Fig. 194). But its most interestingfeature architecturally, is the ancient church which standsin its quiet churchyard outside the town, relieved againsta background of snowy mountains (Fig. 195). It issimilar in its Cistertian…

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