Step into Medieval Magic in Carcassonne, France’s Fortified City
Carcassonne, a beautifully preserved medieval citadel in southern France, transports visitors back in time with its towering walls, cobbled streets, and fairy-tale atmosphere. Known as La Cité, this UNESCO World Heritage site is surrounded by double fortifications and boasts 52 watchtowers, creating an impressive silhouette against the landscape. The city’s origins date back to Roman times, but it reached its peak during the medieval period, serving as a strategic stronghold and a center of Cathar culture.
Within the walls, highlights include the stunning Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, with its intricate stained-glass windows, and the Château Comtal, where visitors can explore the city’s history and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding region. Carcassonne is also famous for its culinary delights, including the hearty cassoulet, best enjoyed in a local bistro. Combining historical depth with enchanting beauty, Carcassonne is a place where history comes alive, offering an immersive journey into the past.
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