Carcassonne France is an important destination when it comes to a place, which serves visitors with all sorts of interests. It is a fortified town in former province of Languedoc. The fortification of the city separates it into fortified Cité de Carcassonne and the lower city Ville Basse, which is further expandable. Neo-Gothic sculpture of Mme Carcas on a column near the Narbonne Gate is an exemplary thing to see.
The ancient monuments were saved by the efforts of the antiquary and mayor of Carcassonne, Jean-Pierre Cros-Mayrevieille, and the writer Prosper Mérimée. The historical monuments are great things to visit and see. With several steps of renovation this city is now a place which has got everything to entertain the visitors. You will come across the splendor of fabulous fortifications in Carcassonne. |
