A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica
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Overview
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.
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A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica: $19.99
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
What's not Included
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation to and from the starting point
- Food and drink
Cancellation Policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Basilica is open to the public during the day on most days - but avoid the services held at 11am on Sundays.
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