The Way Of St Francis Via Di Francesco

Download or read book The Way of St Francis: Via di Francesco written by The Reverend Sandy Brown and published by Cicerone Press Limited. This book was released on 2024-12-04 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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