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Visiting Carcassonne, France


La Cite, Carcassonne's UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, is an atmospheric medieval walled city on the banks of the Aude. Restaurants and stores are scattered among a wealth of winding cobbled streets, turrets and towers. On the other side of the Aude, La Bastide neighborhood offers all the charms of a French country town, complete with a Saturday market. While driving is an option in La Bastide, catch the free shuttle to La Cite and walk. Don't miss Carcassonne Castle or Chateau de... more » La Cite, Carcassonne's UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, is an atmospheric medieval walled city on the banks of the Aude. Restaurants and stores are scattered among a wealth of winding cobbled streets, turrets and towers. On the other side of the Aude, La Bastide neighborhood offers all the charms of a French country town, complete with a Saturday market. While driving is an option in La Bastide, catch the free shuttle to La Cite and walk. Don't miss Carcassonne Castle or Chateau de Peyreperteuse. « less
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Le Relais de Ventenac

5 of 5 stars
Kiwis living in the UK
Nov 12, 2009

Le Relais was the perfect base for us to explore the Languedoc -Roussillon area. My husband, our friend and I were treated to wonderful hospitality and felt very much at ease staying at Le Relais. ...more

Ecuries de Sainte-Croix

5 of 5 stars
London
Nov 10, 2009

Ecuries de Sainte-Croix was lovely: great room, lovely warm reception, fantastic location on top of a hill with a view down onto la Cite de Carcassonne and of course a lovely french breakfast. I...more

Vin en Vacances

5 of 5 stars
Scotland
Nov 8, 2009

We had the most fantatsic half day wine tasting tour with Wendy. We booked last minute but Wendy was able to accomodate us and arranged a half day tour to two vineyards where we tasted about 12...more

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