The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 118
The amphitheatre measures 214 feet longby 178 feet wide, and it has been calculated that it wascapable of containing about 8000 spectators. The formof the arena and the slope of the first series of seats can LA TURBIE. 87 be distinctly seen, but otherwise the building is a completeruin. A few of… … UiM, X. ^Uc^ -.^ KlG. 32. Mf)M;MENT TO AUGUSTUS, LA TURl.IK. grandeur of the view^s obtained from the walls, comprisingthe whole of the coast from Bordighera on the east, to theCap dAntibes on the w^est. Proceeding in that direction,a drive along the magnificent Cornice-road soon brings usto the…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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