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Carcassonne
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Departure | CARCASSONNE (11) |
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St Michel cathedral
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St Michel cathedral was built and extended during the 13th and 14th centuries. It is a good example of languedoc gothic art.
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St Vincent church
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St Vincent church was built in 1242 and extended from the choir in 1308.
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Carnot square
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Carnot square is a popular meeting place for the locals as well as for some celebrities such as Balzac or Stendhal who admired its market and the fountain of Neptune.
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Jacobins gate
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The gate of Jacobins was designed by architect Dolbeau in 1778 and built on the site of an older gate with drawbridge.
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The covered market
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The covered market was built in 1768 on the 'Officialité' and St marie church sites.
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The "Présidial"
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The "Présidial" is a neo-classical building that houses the fine art museum and the municipal library.
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The "Pont Vieux"
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The 'Pont Vieux' is a medieval bridge dating from the 14th century of which the Notre Dame chapel was belonged and which joined the St Jacques hospital.
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