Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
Also known as Cité de Carcassonne, Ville fortifiée historique de Carcassonne
CulturalFrance
France
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
France
Inscribed
1997
Area
11 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Royal Capetian Fortresses of Languedoc
FranceCultural46 km away
Episcopal City of Albi
FranceCultural82 km away
Canal du Midi
FranceCultural89 km away
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
AndorraCultural101 km away
The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape
FranceCultural144 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ389269, open data (CC0)
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