Capital, Cloister, Eglise Saint-Trophime, Arles, France

Tarasque, a Provencal legendary creature from the Golden Legend, sculpted corner capital in the Saint-Trophime cloister, built 12th and 14th centuries in Romanesque and Gothic styles, at the former Cathedrale Saint-Trophime d'Arles, built in Romanesque style 12th - 15th century in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France. The building is listed as a historic monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Tarasque, a Provencal legendary creature from the Golden Legend, sculpted corner capital in the Saint-Trophime cloister, built 12th and 14th centuries in Romanesque and Gothic styles, at the former Cathedrale Saint-Trophime d'Arles, built in Romanesque style 12th - 15th century in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France. The building is listed as a historic monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen