Rue de l'Union Near Southwest Corner Market Square
Description:
First referred to as “bastide” in 1269/70. Earlier referred to as “castrum” and “villa.” Grid of square and rectangular blocks on steep hillside 13th & 14th century arcades on the market square. Many 13th century Stone & 15th century half-timber buildings. Extensive network of straight, steep & narrow carreyrous in many blocks.
Cite As:
John Reps Papers, #15-2-1101. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
The images in the John Reps Bastides Collection (a portion of "John Reps Papers, #15-2-1101") are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY) ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Attribution must be given to their copyright owner/creator/photographer, John Reps. Images in the John Reps Bastides Collection were created between 1951-2014, and were digitized from 35mm slides by Cornell University Library. For questions, comments, or feedback about this collection please contact the Rare and Manuscript Collection at rarerepro@cornell.edu. Please include the following citation in any use of materials from the John Reps Bastides Collection: John Reps Papers, #15-2-1101. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
