The stout turrets and ramparts of Carcassonne's citadel, once a fortress in France's Cathar country

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Size: 5018px × 3343px
Location: Carcassonne citadel Aude dept southwest France
Photo credit: © Marion Kaplan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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