The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 88
abrick tower called La tour de la Trouille. This is apalace which has had many and varied occupants—passingfrom its Roman masters down to the Kings of theOstrogoths and Visigoths, the Kings of the Franks, and ARLES. 57 the Kinc^s of Aries, the Holy Roman Emperors (whenthey came here to be crowned… … FIG. 12. PLACE dhOMMES, ARLES. was by tradition supposed to have been specially conse-crated by our Saviour himself, and consequently becamea very favourite place of burial. Princes and dignitariesof Church and State desired to rest here. Bodies com-mitted to the river (along with the suitable…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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