Culture & History in Carcassonne
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Experience the splendor of the Middle Ages with this Self-Guided Audio Tour of Carcassonne, perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts. Journey through Europe's largest medieval fortress with a historian as your virtual guide, sharing tales of ancient battles and life within these historic walls. Starting at the impressive Narbonne Gate, you’ll stroll along cobbled streets, passing towers and barbicans that unveil the stories embedded in Carcassonne's stones. Explore the strong defenses, including barbicans and watchtowers, learn about the Château Comtal, and delve into the city's rich history. The tour concludes back at the Narbonne Gate, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you navigate the maze-like pathways, admire the stunning architecture—from the majestic Narbonne Gate to the towering watchtowers and intriguing postern gates. Relive the past through vivid stories of knights and ancient sieges, and be captivated by the legends that have shaped Carcassonne. Discover the echoes of history within its grand medieval walls, creating lasting memories of a bygone era.