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Fortifications of Carcassonne, France (engraving)
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Fortifications of Carcassonne, France (engraving)
3647297 Fortifications of Carcassonne, France (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortifications of Carcassonne, France. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23147124
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Alcazar Aude Carcassonne Castle Complex Cathars Crusades Fairy Tale Castle Fairytale Castle Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Languedoc Rouss Languedoc Roussillon Occitanie Old Castle Rampart Royal Castle Small Castle The Castle Walls Albigensians Cite De Carcassonne Dwelling Places
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This engraving takes us back in time to the majestic Fortifications of Carcassonne, France. The intricate details and fine craftsmanship of this 19th-century German School print transport us to an era filled with history and grandeur. The image showcases the formidable castle complex, surrounded by towering walls that once served as a stronghold during the Middle Ages. These fortifications played a significant role in the Albigensian Crusade, where they protected against invasions and safeguarded the region's inhabitants. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we can almost imagine ourselves walking through the narrow streets of Carcassonne's medieval city. The enchanting atmosphere evokes tales of knights and cathars, reminding us of their presence within these very walls centuries ago. Carcassonne stands as a testament to European heritage, nestled in Languedoc-Roussillon within Occitanie. Its architectural beauty captivates visitors from around the world who are drawn to its fairy tale-like appearance. This royal castle is not just a dwelling but also an embodiment of fortified strength and resilience. Through this digitally cleaned image courtesy of Look and Learn, we are granted access to witness history come alive before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modernity, remnants from our past continue to inspire awe and admiration for those who appreciate their significance.
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