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The Way of St Francis: Via di Francesco

From Florence to Assisi and Rome

The Reverend Sandy Brown author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cicerone Press

Publishing:15th Jan '25

£18.95

This title is due to be published on 15th January, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

The Way of St Francis: Via di Francesco cover

A guidebook to walking the Way of St Francis (Via di Francesco) between Florence and Rome. Covering 518km (322 miles), this pilgrimage route through Italy's Tuscany and Umbria takes around 1 month and is suitable for any reasonably fit walker.

The route is described from north to south in 27 stages, each between 11 and 29km (7-18 miles) in length. Alternate stages are given to allow you to visit Perugia and Farfa Abbey and 2 alternate sections are also included in outline providing a choice of routes from Florence to Santuario della Verna and between Assisi and Rieti.

  • 1:100,000 mapping plus larger-scale urban maps for key locations
  • GPX files available to download
  • Handy stage planning tables and pilgrim lodging listings help you plan your itinerary
  • Detailed information about refreshments and facilities along the route
  • Advice on planning, preparation and pilgrim credentials
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ISBN: 9781786311672

Dimensions: 172mm x 116mm x 16mm

Weight: unknown

264 pages

2nd Revised edition