Carcassonne is a city in southern France, on the Canal du Midi between Toulouse and the Mediterranean, famous for its double-walled medieval citadel with 52 towers, restored by Viollet-le-Duc and listed by UNESCO in 1997. Walk the ramparts of the Cite de Carcassonne, tour the Chateau Comtal, see the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, cross to Carcassonne Cathedral in the Bastide, and swim at Lac de la Cavayere.
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List of all 8 things to do in Carcassonne and where to find them
- Château Comtal Tickets and tours on Viator
- Cité de Carcassonne Website Wikipedia
- Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus Wikipedia
- Carcassonne Cathedral52, rue Voltaire Wikipedia
- Stade Albert Domec1-3 rue du Général Sarrail 11000 Carcassonne Wikipedia
- Arrondissement of Carcassonne Wikipedia
- Lac de la Cavayère Wikipedia
- Carcassonne Castle (Cité de Carcassonne) 373 Ocean Avenue, MarbleheadNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
Official websites and travel guides
- Official Carcassonne website: www.carcassonne.org
- Carcassonne travel guide: Wikivoyage
- Carcassonne on Wikipedia
- All Carcassonne tours and activities on Viator
Where To Stay In Carcassonne: Interactive Carcassonne Hotel Map
A night inside the Cite is atmospheric once the day-trippers leave, but the Bastide Saint-Louis across the river has more hotels, restaurants and the station, and is a 15-minute walk from the walls. Find hotels on the map below.
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