[Gocamino] Voie de Plantagents - France

[Sil]

And this one:
http://www.anjou-tourisme.com/Randonnees/Randonnees-pedestres/Chemin-de-Compostelle



On 16 July 2013 08:39, Sil <sillydoll at gmail.com> wrote:

> Found this website - with a stage description and guide books available.
>
> https://sites.google.com/site/lescheminseuropeens/chemins-de-saint-michel/la-voie-des-plantagenets
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> On 15 July 2013 21:10, Richard Ferguson <richard at fergusonsculpture.com>wrote:
>
>> I am staying in the town of Brissac-Quince France, in the Anjou region SW
>> of Paris.  I was surprised to find that there was a pilgrimage route that
>> went right in front of the house that I was staying in!  I had no idea.
>>
>> Apparently this is La Voie de Plantagents, and links Mt. St. Michelle with
>> Santiago de Compostelle.  The closest major town is Angers, and the trail
>> goes through there.
>>
>> I am unclear on the feasibility of this trail, in terms of places to stay
>> and eat.  Certainly there are places to stay and eat in Brissac and
>> Angers,
>> but perhaps not in the countryside, which is mostly used for growing
>> grapes.  I have not seen any obvious pilgrims.
>>
>> In addition to the scallop shell, there were also markings, in the
>> opposite
>> direction, for the Chemin a St. Michelle.  I also saw other colored marks
>> that probably correspond to other trails.  I followed it backwards for a
>> few miles, and may be able to walk more of it before I leave.
>>
>> I suppose that there are many trails to Santiago in France that I am not
>> familiar with, but did not know that I would end up living on one for a
>> few
>> weeks!
>>
>> Richard
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