The rock of Carlat is a major place steeped in history. In olden days, a huge fortress had risen there, renowned to become “the most formidable citadel” of all South of France.
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The fortress peaked its greatest splendour under the aegis of Jacques d’Armagnac, childhood companion of Louis XI, and his wife Louise d’Anjou, first cousin and goddaughter of the king. A century later, Queen Margot came to stay when she was in exile. She left an unforgettable memory all around the Carladès region…
In 1603, Henri IV ordered to destroy the citadel and nowadays, there only remains minuscule traces of this majestic construction.The town hall exposes a model. As for the rock,...
In 1603, Henri IV ordered to destroy the citadel and nowadays, there only remains minuscule traces of this majestic construction.The town hall exposes a model. As for the rock,...
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