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A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica
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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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation to and from the starting point
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilique Saint Nazaire
The tour begins just outside the main doors of the Basilica, within the Cité of Carcassonne, at Latitude 43.205459, Longitude 2.3627250, in a small square, just outside the Hôtel de la Cité.
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The Basilica is open to the public during the day on most days - but avoid the services held at 11am on Sundays.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Begin your self-guided tour outside the splendid Basilique Saint Nazaire, a must-see basilica situated in the ancient Cité de Carcassonne. Marvel at the architectural grandeur that sets the stage for your exploration of the intriguing history concealed within its walls.
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A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica
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About
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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation to and from the starting point
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilique Saint Nazaire
The tour begins just outside the main doors of the Basilica, within the Cité of Carcassonne, at Latitude 43.205459, Longitude 2.3627250, in a small square, just outside the Hôtel de la Cité.