Carcassonne in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southwest France Stock Image
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The medieval fortress and walled city of Carcassonne in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southwest France. Founded by the Visigoths in the 5th century, it was restored in 1853 and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- visigoths
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