The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 470
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… … FIG. 262. ROQUEBRUNK CASTLE. tower at the extreme point of the promontory is oneof the few relics of the fortifications of the town. Abovethe Long Street the houses are built in terraces,rising rapidly tier above tier on the hillsides, and ap-proached by long flights of steps and narrow vaulted…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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