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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 417

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special duty was to succour prisoners.The name of the tower may possibly have been derivedfrom them. The chapel is 29 ft. long by 14 ft. wide,and the raised step at the east end is still traceable. The 2 B 386 MEDIAEVAL PERIOD. walls have been about 8 ft. 6 in. high to the plain ovaloforming the… … FIG. 215. TOWER OF LA TRINIXfi (^frOVt tlieS.W.) Var in the middle distance, and Vence backed by thetowering precipices of St Jeannet. Beneath these stoodthe powerful Commandery of the Templars at St Martin(to be afterwards described), from which a signal at theirwatch-tower of La Trinit(3 would be…

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