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Assisi and St Clare

October 6, 2010 By Almis Simans

A brief detour from the Via Francigena, the 2000 km pilgrim path which joins Canterbury to Rome. We had arrived in Assisi, the home of St Francis, Italy’s patron saint, and checked into St Anthony’s Guest House. St. Anthony’s was well designed for pilgrims and travelers; a coffee machine, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Walking Experiences Tagged With: Assisi, Basilica of St. Clare, Eremo del Carceri, Piazza del Comun, Poor Clares, santiago de compostela, St Anthonys Guest House, St Francis, St. Damiano, Via Francigena

A side trip to Assisi

April 16, 2009 By Almis Simans

We were walking sections of the Via Francigena when we decided to visit the hilltop city of Assisi. I had heard and read about it for years. We ended spending four days here, mostly walking. Because it is situated on a hill (the foothill of the large Mount Subasio) we got a lot of exercise in. Over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Walking Experiences Tagged With: Assisi, Rocca, Santa Maria Dei Angeli, St Francis, Via Francigena

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