La Turbie - Door and Street of the Tower
La Turbie, France - Door and Street of the Tower. The village is built, partly, with old stones recovered from the ruins of the Trophy of the Alpes (Trophy of Augustus), a Roman monument built by the emperor Augustus to celebrate his victory over the Ligurian tribes which lived in the mountains of the area and attacked the merchants plying the Roman trade routes
Picture No
10415470
Media ID
46553390
Size
3155px x 4958px
(3.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1920s
