Cite de Carcassonne Tickets Highlights
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Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Cite de Carcassonne & admire its outstanding architecture
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Browse the enormous castle, learn about its 2,500-year history, & see where the Temple of Solomon's riches is buried
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Walk through the ancient city's various areas, including the count's castle & great wall from the 14th century
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Know how Napoleon & his army demolished the fortress and how it was restored with the help of Europe's largest restoration projects
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Explore the 13th century old fort and see it's long double surrounding walls linked with 52 watchtowers
Cite de Carcassonne Tickets Overview
Activity Location: 1 Rue Viollet le Duc, 11000 Carcassonne, France
Activity Timings:
- Friday - Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Last Admission: 45 Minutes before closing
Activity Duration: 2 Hours
About the Cite de Carcassonne:
The Cite de Carcassonne, in the south of France, is a must-see attraction for all. The massive double-wall with 52 watchtowers that encloses the city is a unique and impressive sight. Explore and learn about the city's rich history dating back to the Roman Empire. The fortress is considered one of the best preserved fortifications in Europe.
About the Cite de Carcassonne Tickets:
- Visit the renowned mediaeval stronghold of Carcassonne to see its UNESCO-recognized stunning architecture and walls that date back to the 13th century.
- Stroll through the castle to learn more about the city's 2,500-year history, ancient trade and travel, and the site of the Temple of Solomon's treasure.
- Explore historic fort while admiring the enormous double wall that surrounds the old city and has 52 watchtowers.
- See the Count's Castle, which, before becoming a museum today, served as the residence of France's King, a military installation, and a prison.
- Know how Napoleon Bonaparte's army demolished the castle and how it was rebuilt with the aid of Europe's largest restoration projects.
- Book your Cite de Carcassonne tickets and tour the iconic fortress of the France with your family.
How to Reach?
- By Car: The meeting location is at a distance of 2.5 km from the city center. You can reach the destination within 10 minutes by car.
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Know Before You Go for Cite de Carcassonne Tickets
- All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival.
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.
- Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
- Dogs are not allowed, with the exception of assistance dogs.
- Photos inside the castle are only allowed without flash