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CIAO ADRIANO
ADRIAN FLETCHER IN
FRANCE SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2007
(EARLIEST ENTRIES AT THE
BOTTOM)
THE ROUTE,
WITH MAPS OF FRANCE AND ITS MEDIEVAL PILGRIMAGE ROADS
LINK TO CIAO ADRIANO
HOME PAGE
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ACROSS
THE ALPS TO ITALY VIA THE PICCOLO SAN BERNARDO PASS
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AROUND LE PUY-EN-VELAY
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ENTRAGUES SUR TRUYÈRE &
AROUND CONQUES
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CONQUES (S OF AURILLAC)
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AROUND AGEN
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The prophet Jeremiah in the porch of the Abbaye St-Pierre, Moissac |
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POITIERS TO PÉRIGUEUX
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The Abbey church
of St-Savin - to the East of Poitiers
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Pilgrimage church
of St-Pierre, Aulnay
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POITIERS
our
favourite French town |
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Late evening sun
on the church of Notre Dame la Grande, Poitiers
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The Palace of the Dukes
of Aquitaine (including Eleanor), and since the revolution the Law
Courts
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PLANTAGENET
PLACES
Le Mans,
Fontevraud Abbey, Angers
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The Royal Abbey of
Fontervraud -
Gisant of Eleanor
of Aquitaine - Queen of France then England
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The Royal Abbey of
Fontervraud -
Gisant of Richard I -
King of England
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One of 47 musician
angels frescoed on the ceiling of the Lady Chapel of the Cathedral
of St-Julien, Le Mans, where the tomb of the original Plantagenet
Geoffrey is said to be
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PILGRIMAGE PLACES ON THE
VIA TURONENSIS
Chartres,
Loir Valley,
Tours |
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St-Gatien's Cathedral,
Tours - North Rose Window
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St-Gatien's Cathedral,
Tours - Ambulatory Windows
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St-Jacques des Guérets
in the Loir Valley - most beautiful pilgrimage church
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San Genest - Lavardin
(Loir Valley)
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The east end of the
magnificent Chartres Cathedral of Notre Dame in the morning sun
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Sagittarius - strutting
his stuff in the Zodiac / Monthly activity window (Chartres)
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NORTH BURGUNDY
Pontigny,
Vézelay,
Autun,
Buffon
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Restaurant "Le
Marronnier" on the Burgundy Canal
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The three Magi in a
capital by Gislebertus in Autun Cathedral
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Vézelay - Peter and Paul
Converse
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Vézelay - the Nave of
the Basilica
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REIMS
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Notre Dame
Cathedral, Reims, where Kings of France were crowned
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Secular window tympanum
from Musée St-Remy |
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PARIS
(INCLUDING ST-DENIS)
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Au Pied de Foret - The
Dom's by appointment Paris restaurant at 3 rue Saint Benoit, near
St-Gemain
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You know who, in the
Louvre, but have you any idea what she is facing ?
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