Château de Carcassonne

metropolitan France · France

Château de Carcassonne, France
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Best time to go
April to June and September to October
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The fortified count's castle sits within the double-walled medieval city of Carcassonne, one of Europe's most complete walled towns. Its towers and ramparts, heavily restored in the 19th century, evoke the Cathar era.

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