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Carcassonne Map, France

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Carcassonne Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Carcassonne with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Carcassonne useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Carcassonne!

Carcassonne History

During the following century, the Franks attempted to invade Carcassonne, but the Visigoths kept a strong hold on the city for the next two-hundred years. In 725 A.D., however, the city was lost to the Saracens who were almost immediately driven away by King Pepin the Younger who was the father of Charlemagne and conquered much of France at that time. Despite the power of these legendary kings however, they did not... read more

Carcassonne Travel Guide

Carcassonne is one of the few towns in France that have defensive walls around them. It is part of Aude Department (where department in France is an administrative division like a district in English) of France. It is also the administrative division of Aude Department and was the part of Languedoc which was the former province in France. In this Carcassonne Travel Guide we will help you understand some of the facts... read more

Carcassonne Nightlife

Once the sun sets then most of the tourists and locals disappear and this is the time for the night owls to enjoy a walk around the flood lit city. All the outer walls of this town are flood lit and you will feel like the complete town is bathing in golden light. We will suggest you to wear the comfortable pair of shoes while you go for a walk as the streets have cobblestones which might at times become a pain for your... read more

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