An ancient road to Rome for those coming from France, and an important medieval road and pilgrimage route connecting north-Western Europe with Rome.
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- La Via Francigena Online guide to the Italian sections of the Via Francigena, a "European Cultural Itinerary". Includes maps and accommodation listings.
- International Association Via Francigena Association formed to revive interest in, and promote, the long neglected route. Includes information about their activities, resources for travellers, history, and maps.
- Confraternity of Pilgrims to Rome UK based organisation formed to help those who wish to make a pilgrimage to Rome by foot, bicycle or horse. Information about pilgrimage on the Via Francigena, routes, and membership of the group.
- Via Francigena Article describing a major pilgrimage route through France to Rome during Medieval times, still travelled today. [Wikipedia]
- Via Francigena - The Road to Rome Yahoo! group for those who have walked, cycled or ridden, (or who are planning to do so) the Via Francigena from Canterbury to Rome.