The Basilica of Saint-Nazaire
In the heart of the Cité, a Romanesque and Gothic church renowned for its stained glass.
Nestled inside the ramparts, the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire combines a Romanesque nave with a light-filled Gothic choir. Its stained-glass windows and rose windows are among the finest treasures of the Cité.
For your visit
It is easy to discover during a stroll through the Cité. It is a place of worship: appropriate dress and silence are expected, and opening hours may vary during services.
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The Cité
The medieval Cité and its ramparts
Two rings of walls, dozens of towers and a count’s castle: the historic heart of Carcassonne.
The Pont Vieux and the banks of the Aude
The link between the Bastide and the Cité, with one of the finest views of the ramparts.
