Thursday, July 03, 2014

June 23: Castles in the Air

The landscape around Montolieu and Carcassone is literally littered with the ruins of medieval castles and towns, hilltop fortresses that were the last refuges of the Cathars in the Crusades.
Spring flowers along the trail to visit the four hilltop castles of Lastours
Towers of Lastours



Inside one of the towers

Castle walls panorama, Lastours

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