Pilgrim Route - Camino De Santiago - Camino Frances

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Discover the essential companion for your journey along the 784km Camino Frances, a historic pilgrimage route across northern Spain. This two-volume set includes a detailed guide and map book to help you plan and enjoy your walk to Santiago de Compostela, with an extra section covering Finisterre and Muxia on the Atlantic coast.

Your comprehensive guide to walking the legendary Camino Frances pilgrimage.

This set breaks down the Camino Frances into 36 stages, offering a thorough description of the route along with listings for 500 pilgrim lodgings. Each accommodation entry includes details about the facilities available, making it easier to plan your stops. Sample itineraries and a stage planning table give you the flexibility to tailor your journey to fit your pace and preferences.

The map book is designed for practical, everyday use during your walk. It features maps covering the entire route, pinpointing places to stay and key services, plus over 100 detailed maps of towns and villages along the way.

Starting at St-Jean-Pied-de-Port on the French border, the Camino Frances stretches westward, crossing the Pyrenees, lush valleys, and expansive plains to reach the tomb of St James the Apostle in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Santiago de Compostela. Along the path, you'll encounter Spain’s remarkable artistic and architectural landmarks, including the grand cathedrals of Burgos and León, as well as the vibrant Basque city of Pamplona, famous for its bull runs.

This ancient route, with over a thousand years of history, offers not only breathtaking sights but also the chance to build lasting friendships through the shared experience of this epic adventure.

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