Languedoc

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Le patrimoine comprend huit sites fortifiés – le château et les remparts de Carcassonne et les forts d'Aguilar, Lastours, Montségur, Peyrepertuse, Puilaurens, Quéribus et Termes – qui constituent le cœur du système défensif capétien établi aux XIIIe et XIVe siècles après la croisade des Albigeois. Construites sur des crêtes rocheuses escarpées, en des lieux stratégiques, ces fortifications formaient l'épine dorsale de la seigneurie de Carcassonne nouvellement créée et confirmaient l'autorité du seigneur sur les anciens territoires des dynasties féodales indépendantes. Ensemble, elles illustrent la consolidation politique, militaire et territoriale de la Couronne capétienne en Languedoc, à travers une architecture fastueuse adaptée à un paysage spectaculaire.

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