The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 451
aid them against the King ofNaples. Under the protection of Savoy, Nice soon re-gained her prosperity. The Counts of that house strength-ened the Castle by every means in their power, and forthis purpose the ancient Cathedral and Bishops Palacewere removed. In the sixteenth and seventeenth… … FIG. 244. CROSS AT CIMIES. NICE. 421 which gallantly withstood so many sieges, and not a singleancient building is preserved. The environs of Nice, although full of natural beauties,are remarkably destitute of architectural interest. Thefew Roman relics at Cemenelum have already been de-scribed.…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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