Basilique de Saint Michel vue à travers sa tour, Bordeaux, 2017.The swampy and unstable soils of the
Basilique de Saint Michel vue à travers sa tour, Bordeaux, 2017.The swampy and unstable soils of the Bordeaux area caused the builders of both the Basilica of St. Michael and the Cathedral to construct the tall towers separate from the religious buildings themselves. -- source link
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