The cite of Carcassonne's by evwingerden

Carcassonne - France, Languedoc-Roussillon Europe's most impressive mediaeval city

Uploaded: Sep, 05 2006 | Taken: May, 06 2006| Viewed: 62 times  | 8 votes

frenchfrog - Sep, 06 2006 07:09am Yes, it is a very impressive city! madness - Sep, 06 2006 08:09am this castle reminded me the ancient wars, besieging, conquering etc...nice shot stemcell - Dec, 24 2007 11:12am It's poignant to see red flowers on the grassy slope (poppies?) reminding us that once this ground was stained with blood from the vanquished troops of Edward the Black prince in 1355. Certainly this angle highlights the impregnable foreboding aspect of the outer Ramparts completed by Philip III, a lovely (and now peaceful) shot.