Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 151
appropriated for house-building androad-mending; and in 1830, much more was taken for theaqueduct of the Theron. The Cathedral of Saint-Benoit waseven more unfortunate. The last in France to be closed by 134 Laiiffuedoc. the Revolution of 89, it was then sold, and except the sanctu-ary and the… … the fine, round portal is still its entrance.—ALET. foot of the Cathedral symbolising the nails in the feet ofChrist. Coming down the main street, which is now but acountry road, he stopped to look at the gaunt ruins of theGothic apse above a vine-covered wall. Behind it lay thegreater ruins. The…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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