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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 480

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-ments, but the in-terior is now reduc-ed to total ruin.The town has alsobeen provided withfortifications, ofwhich one towernear the river hasbeen appropriated and heightened into a church steeple (Fig. 268). Thecastle has been abandoned since the wars of 1748, and thedescendants of the Dorias now… … FIG. 271. SAN siRO, SAN REiMO (N. Doonvay). 450 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. is said to contain a good church of the fifteenth century, with pointed arches, and a fine painting of the sixteenth century. Passing the ancient repubHc of Bordighera, with its arcaded streets and splendid palm gardens, we soon reach…

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