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Explore Maquens in France

Maquens in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a town in France - some 391 mi or ( 629 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Maquens is now 01:17 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villeneuve-Minervois, Trebes, Toulouse, Rodez, and Perpignan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Villeneuve-Minervois . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Maquens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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CARCASSONNE, Cite et canal du midi

2:57 min by videovol92
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Survol et panorama de la cité de Carcassonne sous un mervielleux ciel d'été au son des cigales avant de voler au dessus du canal du midi. Flyby and vista of la Cité Médiévale de Carcassonne (3thd, 12t ..

The Languedoc, France: Carcassonne — Europe's Ultimate Fortress City

1:55 min by RickSteves
Views: 28002 Rating: 4.88

The Languedoc region's hard-fought past and independent spirit is evident in its old fortifications, fine art, and a culture distinct from the rest of France that survives to this day. Its fortified c ..


Fireworks Carcassonne July 14th 2007

1:13 min by Bob Leckridge
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closing sequence of the fireworks over Carcassonne Cite Bastille Day 2007 ..

Carcassonne, France: Inside the Cite Fortress

3:18 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com The medieval town had narrow, winding streets with interesting shops, old half-timbered houses, inquisition museums, torture chambers, and restaurants (heavy on cassoulet). Y ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Carcassonne Cathedral

Carcassonne Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne) is a cathedral and designated national monument in Carcassonne, France. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Carcassonne. The building was built in the thirteenth-century as a parish church, dedicated to Saint Michael. Following war damage in the fourteenth century it was subsequently rebuilt as a fortified church.

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Located at 43.21 2.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Carcassonne, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Aude, Fortified churches

Saume Aqueduct

The Saume Aqueduct (French: Aqueduc de Saume) is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. It is near Carcassonne.

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Located at 43.23 2.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aqueducts on Canal du Midi

Épanchoir de Foucaud (siphon)

The Épanchoir de Foucaud is a siphon for water release from the Canal du Midi west of Carcassonne. The waters are used for the Épanchoir de Foucaud botanical garden.

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Located at 43.23 2.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Canal du Midi

Épanchoir de Foucaud

The Épanchoir de Foucaud is a small botanical garden located in Pennautier just outside Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It contains a collection of Mediterranean plants set about an épanchoir of the Canal du Midi, that is, a spillway for the canal's excess water. The garden is open daily without charge.

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Located at 43.23 2.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Aude

Roman Catholic Diocese of Carcassonne-Narbonne

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carcassonne, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The diocese comprises the entire department of Aude. It is suffragan to the archdiocese of Montpellier.

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Located at 43.22 2.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Carcassonne, Dioceses established in the 6th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in France