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A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica

Duration: 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes

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Enjoy this self-guided tour of the Basilica of Saints Nazairius and Celsus in Cité de Carcassonne, exploring the untold tales of Western Christianity. Led by James McDonald, this indoor walking tour unveils mysteries within the Basilique Saint Nazaire et Saint Celse, unravelling history from Joan of Arc to the Crusade against the Cathars. Beyond traditional narratives, discover the nuances of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the influence of Occitan culture, and the profound impact on medieval Catholicism. This tour is an engaging blend of entertainment and academic rigour, enriching your understanding of Christian doctrine within the Basilica's historical embrace.

Duration: 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$19

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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