Square named after a rich British aristocrat, located at the foot of the Roquebrune Cap Martin castle.
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If the castle, perched at the highest point of the village, is the origin of the place, around which the whole village was built, and around which the ramparts have widened over the centuries and new constructions. For our contemporaries, the site is clearly the medieval cradle of the town. However, just a few years later, mention of the Château d'Agerbol also appears. Situated on a slope of Mont Gros, the fortress and its privileges were for a time held by the Knights Templar. Later, the castle was coveted by the Genoese and the Counts of Ventimiglia. The
The last texts to mention Agerbol date from the 13th century, and today only a few stones, buried in the undergrowth, bear witness to its construction.
The last texts to mention Agerbol date from the 13th century, and today only a few stones, buried in the undergrowth, bear witness to its construction.
If the castle, perched at the highest point of the village, is the origin of the place, around which the whole village was built, and around which the ramparts have widened over the centuries and new constructions. For our contemporaries, the site is clearly the medieval cradle of the town. However, just a few years later, mention of the Château d'Agerbol also appears. Situated on a slope of Mont Gros, the fortress and its privileges were for a time held by the Knights Templar. Later, the...
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