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Carcassonne is a historic fortified city in southern France, famous for its medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cité de Carcassonne. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a fairy-tale experience.
The City of a Hundred Bastions
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Mediterranean - Carcassonne experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The climate is influenced by its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea, resulting in warm temperatures and moderate rainfall throughout the year.
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, festivals, and outdoor activities. The city is bustling with visitors, and the weather is ideal for exploring the medieval streets and enjoying outdoor dining.
April to May and September to October
The shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's a great time to visit for those who want to enjoy the attractions without the peak season crowds.