Théâtre Jean-Alary, Carcassonne

Théâtre Jean-Alary, Carcassonne

Théâtre Jean Alary, whose construction started in 1933 with a capacity of 850 seats, is a national stage that hosts big French performances such as drama, lyrical art, dramatic art, opera comique, operetta, dance, singers and artists from around the world. The architecture of this theater gives it a fascinating allure, decorated with columns and marble pilasters, designed in the style of the 1930s. Stage performances are available from October to May only.

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Sight Name: Théâtre Jean-Alary
Sight Location: Carcassonne, France (See walking tours in Carcassonne)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Carcassonne, France

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Create Your Own Walk in Carcassonne

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Carcassonne Introduction Walking Tour

Carcassonne Introduction Walking Tour

Nestled in the picturesque region of Occitanie in southern France is the captivating city of Carcassonne.

The name "Carcassonne" is believed to have originated from the Gallic word "Carsac," referring to a fort settlement that was later fortified by the Romans who occupied the area in the 1st century BC.

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
Medieval City of Carcassonne Walking Tour

Medieval City of Carcassonne Walking Tour

A pig full of wheat was thrown off the battlements. The lady commanding the fortress was a Muslim. The besieging Christians knew Muslims do not eat pig. What is more, the defenders must have plenty of food if they could feed wheat to a pig and throw it over the walls. The siege had lasted five years. The attackers were starving. They left.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.2 Km or 0.7 Miles