This is the largest fortified city in Europe, and understanding some historical details is essential to fully appreciate this magnificent site! Discover more about the Cathars. It’s an easy walk, taking about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
This is the largest fortified city in Europe, and understanding some historical details is essential to fully appreciate this magnificent site! Discover more about the Cathars. It’s an easy walk, taking about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne - Explore the Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This medieval fortress settlement boasts a history spanning over 2,500 years, featuring picturesque fortifications, more than 3 km of walls, and 52 towers. Although Carcassonne’s origins trace back to the Neolithic period, it gained significance…
- Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne - Explore the Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This medieval fortress settlement boasts a history spanning over 2,500 years, featuring picturesque fortifications, more than 3 km of walls, and 52 towers. Although Carcassonne’s origins trace back to the Neolithic period, it gained significance when the Romans fortified its hilltop, eventually becoming the Cité de Carcassonne.
La Cité is a breathtaking and distinctive destination. Wandering through the medieval village with its narrow, winding alleys, the medieval charm and intricate details of this ancient city transport visitors back in time, leaving a lasting impression at every turn.
Discover more about this fortress and its history, including the period of the crusade against the Cathars…
- Private guide included.
- Private guide included.
- Visit of the Château Comtal / Entrance fees to the Château Comtal
- Visit of the Château Comtal / Entrance fees to the Château Comtal
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
