Carcassonne
Americannoun
noun
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The Carcassonne prosecutor's office said it had launched an investigation, without providing more details.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 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 Deceuninck-Quick Step rider won the sprint into Carcassonne by a few inches ahead of team-mate Michael Morkov.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2021
Already, in 1291, Franciscans in Carcassonne had endeavored to intervene in cases of heresy, and had been sharply reproved by Philippe le Bel at the instance of the Inquisitor Guillaume de Saint-Seine.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
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