Cité de Carcassonne

Photo taken from the banks of the river Aude, with a distant view of the silhouette of the citadel of Carcassonne.

The Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval citadel located in the French city of Carcassonne. It is situated on a hill and dominates the banks of the River Aude.

With its castle and ramparts, the city seems straight out of a medieval fantasy novel.

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Fujifilm X-T3
Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4.0 R OIS WR
39 mm (26 mm with crop factor)
ISO 200
ƒ/11
1/500 s
Map showing location of “Cité de Carcassonne” in Carcassonne, France

Carcassonne, France

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