Just after dawn the first rays of sunlight glance across the walls and turrets of the medieval Cité de Carcassonne in southern France

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The medieval Cité de Carcassonne in southern France is the second biggest tourist attraction in France after the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

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Location: Carcassonne France
Photo credit: © Andrew Wilson / Alamy / Afripics
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