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Video: An Epic Medieval Walled City Walking Tour

Step back in time and explore the breathtaking fortress of La Cité de Carcassonne, one of France's most iconic historical treasures.

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Oct 16, 2025
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If you’ve ever dreamt of stepping into a real-life fairytale or exploring the preserved history of medieval Europe, then the magnificent Walled City of Carcassonne in France needs to be at the top of your travel list. Known as La Cité, this stunning fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a true testament to the power and architecture of the Middle…

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