Tour César

The Tour César is an imposing building, situated next to the church of San Quiriace, dominating the citadel of the town Provins. The tower is a great example of the power that the Counts of Champagne had. It is a tower that has had various functions over the centuries, watchtower, prison, bell tower.. from its top there are some of the best views of the city. Its octagonal structure on a square base is surmounted by four towers connected by walkways, which give it an original and unusual style of architecture.