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20 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2012

This is a day time view of les lices (this lists) that were shown in the previous post. The lists is the area between the inner and outer city walls and is the place where knights took part in competitions and jousting, hence the name.

12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2012

On arrival in Carcassonne you will remember that I was impressed with the view from my hotel room.  I was even more impressed when I took a stroll after dinner on the evening I arrived.  The sight as the city presented itself was spectacular and on entering into the city the narrow streets were buzzing [...]

20 Comments CherryPie on Jun 20th 2012

Sadly it was now time to say goodbye to Carcassonne and return to the airport for the journey back home.  We took a leisurely drive along the A roads and stopped off in the quaint town of Saint-Papoul in order to visit the abbey. We then continued our journey and stopped at Castelnaudary where [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2012

Love draws forth love.
Saint Teresa of Avila (1515 – 1582)

19 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2012

I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I share my recent experience of booking a holiday to Carcassonne and the obstacles and fun that I encountered whilst trying to book that holiday.

4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2012

After a day walking around the walled city we had a change of scenery and ventured out along the narrow roads into the beautiful Rousillon – Languedoc countryside. This involed a drive up to Rennes-Le-Chateau, which is where the view in this photo was taken. The road was a little nerve racking due [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2012

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