Carcassonne, a hilltop town in southern France’s Languedoc area, famous for its medieval citadel, La Cité, with numerous watchtowers France French

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1067 Carcassonne f Raimond Bernard Trencavel,1096 Pope Urban II cathedral, a Catholic bastion Cathar heretics Carcassonne famous Albigensian Crusades,stronghold of occitan cathars.

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