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Carcassonne, located in the Occitanie region of southern France, is a mesmerizing medieval city renowned for its well-preserved fortress, captivating history, and enchanting atmosphere. The city’s crown jewel is the Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site characterized by its impressive double walls, towers, and narrow cobblestone streets. Step back in time as you explore the inner ramparts of this ancient citadel, where every corner reveals centuries of history and architectural splendor.
Begin your journey at the Château Comtal, a medieval castle within the citadel, offering panoramic views of Carcassonne and the surrounding countryside. Wander through the winding streets lined with charming shops selling local crafts and gourmet treats, and visit the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, a magnificent Gothic cathedral adorned with intricate stained glass windows and sculptures.
Carcassonne’s medieval heritage is beautifully preserved, and you can delve deeper into its past at the Musée de l’Inquisition and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, which showcase artifacts and artworks from the region’s history.
Don’t miss the bustling Bastide Saint-Louis, the lower town of Carcassonne, featuring elegant squares, lively markets, and a vibrant culinary scene. Sample traditional Occitan cuisine at local restaurants, with specialties like cassoulet (a hearty bean stew with meat), foie gras, and regional wines.
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