Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
History
Pilgrims through the centuries
Pilgrim saints
Geography
Preparing for your journey
Choosing your companions
Planning your pilgrimage
A challenging pilgrim route
Equipment
Getting there
Accommodation
Planning the day
Other practical information
Using this guide

THE ROUTE
1 Canterbury to Dover
2 Calais to Arras
3 Arras to Reims
4 Reims to Besançon
5 Besançon to Lausanne
6 Lausanne to the Great St Bernard Pass

APPENDIX A Further reading
APPENDIX B Useful contacts
APPENDIX C Index of maps
APPENDIX D Index of principal place names
APPENDIX E Summary of the route

About the Author

Alison Raju is a former language teacher and the author of three other Cicerone guides to pilgrim routes: 'Way of St James (Camino de Santiago): Pyrenees - Santiago - Finisterre', 'Via de la Plata (Seville to Santiago)' and 'The Pilgrim Road to Nidaros (Way of St Olav): Oslo - Trondheim'.