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Date: 1372
Period: Middle Ages
Type : Fortified architecture
Status : Property of the City of Arles Classified as a Historic Monument (1927)
Built at the time of the security rebellion that followed the medieval boom, the Tour de l'Ecorchoir saw some four centuries of sporadic threats and confrontations. It marks the south-western boundary of the Vieux-Bourg (now the Roquette district) and remains one of the last vestiges of the medieval ramparts on the banks of the Rhône. After many names,...
Period: Middle Ages
Type : Fortified architecture
Status : Property of the City of Arles Classified as a Historic Monument (1927)
Built at the time of the security rebellion that followed the medieval boom, the Tour de l'Ecorchoir saw some four centuries of sporadic threats and confrontations. It marks the south-western boundary of the Vieux-Bourg (now the Roquette district) and remains one of the last vestiges of the medieval ramparts on the banks of the Rhône. After many names,...
Location
- www.patrimoine.ville-arles.fr
