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Carcassonne Center, Carcassonne FranceMap
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  • SusetteInSeattle
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    Drove the Cathar route with French friends

    Visited the base of Château de Quéribus and Peyrepertuse for the view. These castle ruins were the last strong holds of the Cathars, a Christian dualist sect in western France. They are perched at the...

    Reviewed on Oct 17, 2022
  • AlbertSalichs
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    A lot of castles in Occitaine Region (some of them wonderful, especially Carcassonne)!

    Cathar Castles are a lot of castles, which are related with Cathare period in Middle-Ages, and they are located in Occitaine Region, in the South of France. Some of them are in ruins, some of them are...

    Reviewed on Jul 17, 2022
  • Alexander P
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    A steep climb but worth it

    Once you have parked in the village, walked to the entrance and paid the fee (face mask compulsory inside) you then take off your mask for the steepish walk up the hillside paths to reach each of the ...

    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2020
  • KateJourney
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    In the footsteps of Cathars!

    The castle of Carcassone, built over centuries by various cultures as evidenced by the layers of rock in its walls, are an amazing testament to the local heritage. Once destined to be taken down for i...

    Reviewed on Jan 10, 2020
  • 894mariaisabelr
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    The landscapes when you visit the castles are impressive

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    The walled Carcasona was our trip and the Castles of Catalonia tmb. The most enjoyed castles were Peyrepertus and Qeribus.

    Reviewed on May 6, 2023
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