The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 440
they are small and unimportant. In the narrowstreets specimens of old shop fronts, like those of St Paul,may be detected here and there, and in the newer part ofthe town some fair Renaissance designs are observable inthe houses, that of the Hotel de Ville being the finest. VENCE. 409 Vencc is a… … FIG. 235. VENCE CATHEDRAL the see of a bishop, but was afterwards joined to that ofFrejus. The town suffered the usual casualties from theattacks of the Saracens and assaults during the wars of 410 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. religion. The cathedral, which is evidently very old, issupposed to have been…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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