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‘Intanto Parto’ finalists of the literary award announced

During the 6^th “Comuni in Cammino. Francigena-Routes-Europe” Forum in Abbadia Isola on Saturday 2^nd February, the finalists of the literary award “Intanto Parto…tales and words on the road” were announced.

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Via Francigena, 2019 Sigeric Award

Antonio Tajani, president of the European Parliament, Enrico Rossi, president of the region of Tuscany and Giovanni D'Agliano, manager of the region of Tuscany: these are the personalities who have been awarded the 2019 Sigeric Award

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Francigena, Routes, Europe: great turnout at the 6th Forum in Monteriggioni

There was a great turnout for the 6^th ‘Comuni in Cammino’ Forum. In the historical setting of Abbadia Isola, municipalities, regions and associations gathered for a day of dialogue and discussion on the Francigena, Routes and Europe.

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The European Via Francigena meets in Monteriggioni

The parts of Europe crossed by the Via Francigena are meeting in Monteriggioni for the sixth edition of the Forum "Comuni in Cammino".

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Gropello Cairoli, a Wi-Fi access point for pilgrims

There’s been a new development in the Pavia town of Gropello Cairoli. The Lombard municipality, member of the European Association of Via Francigena Ways (EAVF), has launched a new, free Wi-Fi access point near the main square and town hall.

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The Via Francigena, part of the UNESCO Italian Tentative List

The Board of Directors of the Italian National Commission for UNESCO has expressed a positive opinion on the inclusion of the candidacy of the "Via Francigena in Italy" in the National Tentative List. Confirmation arrived on Tuesday 24^th January at the meeting of the Board of Directors.

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Cycle path and pilgrim hostel, the future Francigena will pass Felegara

A cycle path to safely travel the route, a hostel for 25 pilgrims and a museum dedicated to the Francigena. Felegara, fraction of the municipality of Medesano, is ready to bet on slow tourism thanks to the realisation of important projects.

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The next EAVF assembly: 14th June in Besançon

Interest in the Via Francigena in the three French regions crossed by the route continue to grow.

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A tour, a route and a new challange, the Via Francigena with Jack Jaselli and Andrea Devicenzi

A singer walking with his guitar, a Paralympic athlete ready to discover the Belpaese. Two different projects along the same road that links Canterbury to Rome. Jack Jaselli and Andrea Devicenzi will be the protagonists of two slow travels along the Via Francigena in Italy.

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“The Via Francigena and I”, the Terre di Mezzo questionnaire for hikers

The Terre di Mezzo editing company has launched a data collection study of hikers in Italy to understand and narrate the main characters of the Routes and Vie today.

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Francigena-Europe-Routes, the Forum in Monteriggioni returns

Our meeting for the “Comuni in Cammino” forum returns to Monteriggioni. The 6^th edition planned for Friday 1^st and Saturday 2^nd February, at the monumental complex of Abbadia Isola, dedicated to the theme “Francigena-Routes-Europe”.

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