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Carcassonne organizes a firework on the ramparts of the old
Cite; naturally we can not miss this! The only problem is that 100000 others think they can not miss the display as well! |
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The tourist office recommends three places:
- the new bridge (standing room) |
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We go for alternative three. Ed goes there early (thanks Ed) to reserve a space and we all (including our English neighbors) join at 7 to wait for the 10:30pm display. |
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Thankfully there is enough food and wine to make the wait easier. |
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The old town in festive lights and then ... |
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the lights go off and the fireworks begin on time! A truly amazing display. The fireworks are launched from 4 places on the rampart. |
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The burning of the Bastille, shown by lights flowing down
the ramparts of the old cité.
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