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    Carcassonne - Wikipedia

    Carcassonne is a French fortified city in the department of Aude, region of Occitania. It is the prefecture of the department. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Carcassonne is located in the plain of the Aude between historic trade routes, linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean Sea and the Massif Central to … See more

    Geography

    Carcassonne is located in the south of France about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Toulouse. Its strategic location between the Atlantic Ocean … See more

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    Main sights

    The fortified city
    The fortified city consists essentially of a concentric design of two outer walls with 53 towers and See more

    Economy

    The newer part (Ville Basse) of the city on the other side of the Aude river (which dates back to the Middle Ages, after the crusades) … See more

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    History

    The first signs of settlement in this region have been dated to about 3500 BC, but the hill site of Carsac—a Celtic place-name that has been … See more

    Historical importance

    Carcassonne was the first fortress to use hoardings in times of siege. Temporary wooden platforms and walls would be fitted to the upper … See more

    Climate

    Carcassonne has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfa), though with noticeable hot-summer mediterranean climate influence … See more

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  4. Office de tourisme de Carcassonne
    https://www.tourisme-carcassonne.fr/en

    What to do, what to visit, what to see in Carcassonne?

    WEBCarcassonne is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a medieval city, a bastide, a canal and a lake. Explore its history, culture, nature and gastronomy with guided tours, events, experiences and offers.

  5. The Crazy Tourist
    https://www.thecrazytourist.com/15-best-things-carcassonne-france

    15 Best Things to Do in Carcassonne (France) - The Crazy Tourist

  6. Carcassonne, Occitanie, France
  7. Lonely Planet
    https://www.lonelyplanet.com/.../carca…

    Carcassonne travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

    WEBDiscover the medieval fortress of Carcassonne, a Unesco World Heritage Site with zigzag battlements and spiky turrets. Find attractions, activities, articles and guidebooks to plan your trip to this fairy-tale city in …

  8. UNESCO World Heritage Centre
    https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/345

    Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne - UNESCO World …

    WEBCarcassonne is a medieval fortified town in France with a rich history and architecture. Learn about its Roman origins, its Gothic cathedral, its restoration by Viollet-le-Duc and its World Heritage status.