Tag: Conques
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Conques, France
Tuesday, May 23 Good news! Our Covid-afflicted Camino friend is recovering and we dodged it! Today, we played tourist. We visited the abbey-church Église de Sainte Foy, a gem of Romanesque architecture begun in the 11th century and finished in the 12th. The church is known for its austere and very tall interior, its tympanum…
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Day 10 – Chemin du Puy: Golinhac to Conques
Monday, May 22 Oh no! Another final day on a camino, with all the bittersweet feelings this entails. Again, we find ourselves ready to be done, yet wishing we weren’t. We spent a good part of the day talking about coming back to finish the Chemin du Puy next year or at least do another…