The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 469
two portions, called the eastern and western bays.The Counts of Ventimiglia and the Genoese had, at differenttimes, possession of the town and castle, but it was for themost part an appanage of Monaco, and followed itsfortunes. In 1848 the inhabitants formed themselves intoa free Republic, and… … FIG. 261. FONT, KOQUEERUNE. MENTONE. 439 pied the narrow strip of land between the shore and thehill on which the castle stood, and barred the way alongthe coast. The eastern gate of the town, and the LongStreet, which is also a very narrow one, leading throughit, still remain, but a new and wider…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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