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Local area
All of the attractions of the city lie within easy walking distance. Within a few hundred yards of the apartment you will find restaurants, brassieres and bistros, tabacs, boulangeries, patisseries,
delicatessens, vintners, butchers, historic churches, antique shops, pharmacies, a market and a post office.
The modern city is built around two medieval cities, the original hilltop Cité on one side of the river Aude and the thirteenth century Bastide on the other side of the river.
Carcassonne is within easy reach of the Mediterranean Sea with its famous beaches and of the Pyrenees mountains and their winter ski resorts.
Across the River Aude is the medieval Cité, the largest medieval European city with its city walls still intact, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Carcassonne is ideally located for visiting vineyards, markets, picturesque hilltop villages, Mediterranean ports, Cathar Castles, historic churches and abbeys, and the Pyrenees mountains.
The Canal du Midi, another UNESCO World Heritage Site passes within walking distance of the apartment.
Carcassonne airport lies just outside the town and the penthouse is walking distance, or a two minute taxi drive, from the central railway station.
Skiing - In the winter the people of Carcassonne regularly take to the nearby slopes.
Toulouse and Barcelona are also popular destinations.
Pricing structure (per week)
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