Eg-Mort. Tarascon. medieval castles.
Description:
Since the Middle Ages, France has been and remains a country of castles, the birthplace of kings, true knights and fairy tales. The architecture of French castles is diverse and diverse.
Fortress of Aigues-Mortes (Forteresse de Aigues-Mortes)
Aeg-Mort today is a city with only five thousand inhabitants, the tourist center of the Gar department in the Small Camargue region. From here, about 33 km to Nimes and 26 km to Montpellier. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that Aeg-Mort has almost unchanged survived to our days and is perfectly preserved, despite more than seven hundred years of history. Its walls, towers, gates, streets, houses and temples are exactly the same as they were built by order of St. Louis IX in the thirteenth century.