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A Fortified City in France

March 25, 2025 at 8:00 am · Filed under france, international travel, tourism, travel and tagged: , ,

By Linda Tancs

Carcassonne is a hilltop town in France known for its medieval citadel, La Cité, comprising numerous watchtowers and double-walled fortifications. Since the pre-Roman period, a fortified settlement has existed on the hill where the town stands. Take a guided tour of the ramparts for the best experience of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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