The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 337
oint. In the hollow of the bay,near the mouth of the Siagne, and commanding a fineview of Cannes, stands the ancient Castle of Napoule(Fig. 145), where some fragments of old work still survive ;but a new chateau occupies the principal portion of theold site. Two of the original square towers are in… … FIG. 146. CASTLE OF NAPOULK. of Italy, with V-shaped merlons between the embrasures,while the voussoirs of the arches are of the deep formobserved at Grimaud and Hyeres. Napoule is supposed to have been a Roman port,having a depot for grain connected with it. The castlewas built by the Counts of…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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