Carcassonne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
He drove the teenager to Revel, just outside Carcassonne, and left him with local gendarmes who checked his identity and took him to Toulouse before his journey back to the UK was arranged.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
“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 sprint veteran equaled the record on Friday in the southern city of Carcassonne, 13 years after he claimed his maiden win.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2021
When he visited Carcassonne he was urged to see the unfortunate captives whose persecution had been the prominent cause of the troubles, but he refused, and sent his brother Louis to look at them.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
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