{"id":19180,"date":"2015-07-29T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T09:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=19180"},"modified":"2019-07-29T12:47:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:47:43","slug":"via-di-francesco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/via-di-francesco\/","title":{"rendered":"Francis' Way: From Florence to Assisi and Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Way of St. Francis: 550 km of month-long pilgrimage from Florence via Assisi to Rome. Divided into 28-day stages, the route starts in Florence and ends in Vatican City. Stages range from 8km to 30km with plenty to see, including ancient ruins, picturesque villages, national treasures and impressive churches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sSiiu6EtYoY\" rel=\"nofollow\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When to go?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The pilgrimage route is possible all year round, but is best done from April to June and from mid-August to October. Spring, summer and autumn. Winters are also possible, except at higher elevations where snow is common.<br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cities &amp; Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Florence, Camaldoli, Santuario della Verna, Citt\u00e1 di Castello, Gubbio, Assisi, Spello, Spoleto, Cascata delle Marmore, Rieti, Rome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Difficulty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some steep climbs and descents, but no special equipment is required. Although the route includes climbs and descents up to 1200m, no special equipment is required - although your hiking boots and socks definitely need to be worn well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not to be missed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Renaissance Florence<\/li><li>The dark and enchanting Casentino National Forest<\/li><li>The active hermitage of Camaldoli<\/li><li>The beloved Sanctuary della Verna of St. Francis<\/li><li>Historic Gubbio<\/li><li>Beloved and beautiful Assisi<\/li><li>The charming Spoleto<\/li><li>Marmore Falls. <\/li><li>The walk is dotted with sacred sites from the life of St. Francis and culminates in the Eternal City of Rome.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" 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Citt\u00e0 di Castello to Pietralunga<\/li><li>Stage 12 Pietralunga to Gubbio<\/li><li>Stage 13 Gubbio to Biscina<\/li><li>Stage 14 Biscina to Valfabbrica<\/li><li>Stage 15 Valfabbrica to Assisi<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/es.wikiloc.com\/wikiloc\/spatialArtifacts.do?event=view&amp;id=21800853&amp;measures=off&amp;title=off&amp;near=off&amp;images=off&amp;maptype=H\" rel=\"nofollow\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assisi to Rieti<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Stage 16 Assisi to Spello (easy route)<\/li><li>Stage 16 Assisi to Spello (hard route)<\/li><li>Stage 17 Spello a Trevi<\/li><li>Stage 18 Trevi to Spoleto<\/li><li>Stage 19 Spoleto to Ceselli<\/li><li>Stage 20 Ceselli to Arrone<\/li><li>Stage 21 Arrone to Piediluco<\/li><li>Stage 22 Piediluco to Poggio Bustone<\/li><li>Stage 23 Poggio 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