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Carcassonne Travel Guide

Carcassonne has an entire city that is a castle, in La Cite, the fortified upper city. Find out everything about one of Europe's most popular destinations, and how to best experience the medieval atmosphere here.
Best Carcassonne Hotels
Carcassonne hotels range from the upscale to the most basic. No matter what your budget, consult this list of the best Carcassonne hotels either in the fortified medieval city above or the modern city below.
Carcassonne: Before You Go
Carcassonne has an entire city that is a castle, in Le Cite, the fortified upper city. These massive ramparts atop a hill provide broad views of the lower city below. Find out everything about visiting this enchanting city, including tips on where to stay and what to see.
Carcassonne Official Tourism Office Site
This site is filled with details on lodging, attractions, tours and more. Find maps of the lower city and La Cite, the fortified hilltop village.
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