Carcassonne
Americannoun
noun
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It has hopes of adding Marseille, Toulon, Carcassonne and Lens to the list.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
He restored a great many other historic sites, including the entire walled town of Carcassonne in the south of France.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
“It’s our work tool, our way of detecting problems,” said Ms. Barre, who works at a wine cooperative in Limoux, a town in southwestern France not far from Carcassonne.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2021
The British rider posted his fourth stage win in this year’s edition by winning stage 13 which finished in the southern city of Carcassonne.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2021
In the following August the Count of Toulouse and the Seneschal of Carcassonne were called in as arbitrators, and in March, 1238, a peace was concluded.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
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