Places to see in ( Carcassonne - France ) Carcassonne a hilltop town in southern Frances Languedoc area is famous for its medieval citadel La Cité with numerous watchtowers and double-walled fortifications. The first walls were built in Gallo-Roman times with major additions made in the 13th and 14th centuries. Château Comtal a 12th-century castle within the Cité offers archaeological exhibits and a tour of the inner ramparts. Carcassonne is a fortified French town in the Aude department of…