The rather beautiful River Aude. The bridge is Le Pont Vieux which is one of the few medieval bridges remaining

Located by the River Aude is this small chapel which was first constructed in 1497, near to the city’s hospital.

Bastide St. Louis is the planned settlement which is separate from the castle and is located on the other side

Another one of the interesting exhibits in the museum, this is a sixteenth century baptismal font from the Grés region

This statue is in the museum at Carcassonne and dates to the fourteenth century, likely from Sienna in Italy. I’m

The fortress itself in Carcassonne is free of charge to enter, but it costs around £9 or so to enter

Sunday was the only full day that we had in Carcassonne and so it seemed sensible to spend that time

Our intention was to eat at My Beers, but they were rather busy, so we went to the more sedate

This bar is a part of a national franchise, a nod towards the growing craft beer trend that is continuing