As spring awakens the pilgrim paths of southern France, the Jacobean association À la Croisée des Chemins invites all to the 2025 season opening.
Pilgrims walking in Lourdes Dan Shachar - Shutterstock
Saint Valentine's day in an Italian city cabuscaa - Shutterstock
Valentine defied an Emperor’s edict by performing secret marriages for couples–which explains his association with romance.
The alignments of Carnac, Brittany, France, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. travellight - Shutterstock
Could these stones, erected between 4500 and 3300 BCE, have been part of a prehistoric pilgrimage route?
Crepes Suzette SMarina - Shutterstock
These delicate pancakes, with their versatile charm, have transcended their French roots to captivate palates worldwide.
The Sacre Coeur in Montmartre, Paris NavinTar - Shutterstock
Known as the City of Light, Paris also stands as a symbolic “spiritual capital” of Europe—a city where diverse religious traditions converge in a complex yet harmonious tapestry.
Notre Dame Cathedral at L'Ile de France, Paris Stockbym - Shutterstock
The most iconic French Cathedral is an outstanding Gothic church with beautiful stained glass windows and sculptures in and outside
Vineyard landscape, El Bierzo, Spain. Pablo Murias - Shutterstock
In Madiran as in northwestern Spain, wine and pilgrimage are intertwined, providing physical and spiritual nourishment for all travelers
A religious and tourist itinerary that connects five Marian shrines of great importance on both sides of the Pyrenees. Each of these shrines has a unique history
The sanctuary over the Grotto where Virgin Mary supposedly appeared to a young poor French girl in 1858