- Bell Tower of St. Trophime Church, Arles (12th century). The Church of St. Trophime (French: Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d'Arles) (Trophimus)...
- However, the interior of Saint Trophime is not without ornament. Cloister Capital with acanthus leaves, Saint Trophime, Arles (Photo: SiefkinDR).
- Arles was one of the earliest settlements in Gaul to have had a Christian presence and a church has existed on the site of St-Trophime since the 5th century.
- According to available literature, "The Church of St. Trophime was built in the late 11th and 12th centuries and was named after the city's first bishop.
- The Saint Trophime Church is a wonderful example of Romanesque architecture built in the 11th-12th century on the site of an earlier Church of St. Stephen.
- Walking tours of Arles often include a visit to the Church of St. Trophime, often in conjunction with the city’s many Roman ruins.
- The Romanesque church of Saint-Trophime, located in the ancient Roman/Provencal city of Arles, is still a prominent pilgrimage destination today.
- More interesting are the Cloisters of St-Trophime that adjoin the church on the southeast. Entrance is through a separate gateway to the right of the church facade.
- …Provence, such as that of Saint-Trophime in Arles or of the church in Saint-Gilles, which retain many of the forms and characteristics of Classical antiquity.
- The Church of St. Trophime (Trophimus) is former cathedral built between the 12th century and the 15th century in the city centre of Arles.
