A Small Square And Garden, With Tables And Chairs Inside The City Of Carcassonne. Stock Image

The original Carcassonne site was located on the plateau where the current A61 motorway passes. He then moved, in the sixth century, to the current location of the city of Carcassonne for no known reason. At the end of the 2nd century BC. AD, the place is an oppidum of the Volques Tectosages tribe, protected by ditches. In 118 BC. The Romans seized it and considerably modified its fortifications.