Tour De Beurre Rouen

Tour De Beurre Rouen. Tour de Beurre, Rouen Cathedral French Moments La première pierre de la tour de Beurre a été posée en 1485 When Louis XVI visited Rouen on 28 June 1786 the bell was rung so hard that it cracked

Tour de Beurre Rouen
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The grand carillon that once rang out from its heights now chimes from across the cathedral, its sound still echoing through. It overlooked the Seine harbour and the trading districts of the local bourgeoisie.

Tour de Beurre Rouen

Its name derives from the word for butter, banned during Lent On fit appel au même architecte, Guillaume Pontis, pour l'édification. Its name derives from the word for butter, banned during Lent

The vanity bell of the Tour de Beurre, at Rouen Cathedral. It overlooked the Seine harbour and the trading districts of the local bourgeoisie. The crown on the Tour de Beurre, Rouen cathedral Monument to vanity

Cathédrale NotreDame de Rouen la Tour de Beurre. La tour … Flickr. Today, the Tour de Beurre still holds six bells, but its days as Rouen's musical heartbeat are largely behind it. When Louis XVI visited Rouen on 28 June 1786 the bell was rung so hard that it cracked