Carcassone : A French Fortress (1960)

The film explores the historical region of Carcassonne in southern France, highlighting its medieval fortress that has remained largely intact for 700 years. It features daily life in the fortress, where 800 residents engage in traditional activities such as baking bread and farming. The story follows siblings Jacques and Nicole as they navigate their schooling and play, while also learning about the history of their home and the Canal du Midi, which connects the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. The film captures the charm of Carcassonne, its ancient architecture, and the simple pleasures of life in a small village.

Keywords
Carcassonne, fortress, medieval, history, Canal du Midi, daily life, siblings, traditional activities, France, architecture

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