saint gimer church and the modern village. carcassonne. france

aged ancient architecture bastion building carcassone carcassonne castle cathars chateau chateaux church citadel city comtal country counts crusades culture defence defense destination europe european exterior fort fortification fortified fortress france french gate gimer gothic heritage historic historical houses kingdom landmark landscape languedoc medieval mediterranean middle military monument old outdoors outside palace past picturesque place protection restored roussillon royalty saint stone street stronghold sun sunny sunset tourism tourist tower towers town travel turret unesco view visigoths wall walled walls wine