by Brian | Jul 13, 2015 | Carcassonne, Cathar Castles, Days out sightseeing in France, French history, holiday in September, La Cite, la cite carcassonne
If you visit La Cite before the 20th of September you will be able to see a series of sculptures by the artist Guy Ferrer. Each sculpture is a letter of the word ‘TOLERANCE’ and they all stand around 2m high.They are located in front of the main entrance...
by Brian | Feb 24, 2012 | La Cite, la cite carcassonne
Lady CarcasWe recently had occasion to visit again the famous walled city ‘La Cite’ in Carcassonne. It had been a while since our last visit and we were immediately struck once more by how spectacular the whole of La Cite is. It really is no wonder that it...
by Brian | Feb 17, 2011 | Carcassonne, Days out sightseeing in France, La Cite, Languedoc Roussillon
Author: BrianRSSitting on the banks of the River Aude overlooking ‘La Bastide Saint-Louis’ otherwise known as the ‘ville basse of Carcassonne’, is the world heritage site of ‘La Cite’ a vibrant walled city that dates back beyond...