chatelet

My Fair Lady until Jan. 2; www.chatelet-theatre.com

Christmas Gifts From Paris Judy Fayard 2010

A walk round the ramparts reveals an endless series of picturesque groupings of the old houses with their time-worn stone walls, over which tower the chatelet and La Merveille.

Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

A walk round the ramparts reveals an endless series of picturesque groupings of the old houses with their time-worn stone walls, over which tower the chatelet and La Merveille.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Gordon Home 1923

They contained the entrance to the abbey before the chatelet made its appearance.

Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

They contained the entrance to the abbey before the chatelet made its appearance.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Gordon Home 1923

Toustain came Pierre le Roy who built a tower behind Belle-Chaise and also the imposing-looking chatelet which contains the main entrance to the whole buildings.

Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

Here, beneath the great archway of the chatelet, sits an old blind woman who is almost as permanent a feature as the masonry on which she sits.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Gordon Home 1923

Here, beneath the great archway of the chatelet, sits an old blind woman who is almost as permanent a feature as the masonry on which she sits.

Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923

Toustain came Pierre le Roy who built a tower behind Belle-Chaise and also the imposing-looking chatelet which contains the main entrance to the whole buildings.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Gordon Home 1923

You will know what a chatelet is when you meet another; it frowns in a spirit quite alien to the twelfth century; it jars on the religion of the place; it forebodes wars of religion; dissolution of society; loss of unity; the end of a world.

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Henry Adams 1878