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tahnee

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hi all.
i have been looking high and low for a comprehensive guide listing all the worthwhile churches, monasteries, bridges, museums, sights etc.
anyone heard of a great one?
 
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tahnee said:
hi all.
i have been looking high and low for a comprehensive guide listing all the worthwhile churches, monasteries, bridges, museums, sights etc.
anyone heard of a great one?
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The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago by David Gitlitz and Laura Davidson is VERY comprehensive and also available as an ebook.
 
Last year I picked up a little folded leaflet which gave the opening times of all the churches in Leon and Castille along the Camino Frances. It proved invaluable when trying to visit the places listed in the book recommended above. Can't remember where I got it from but it was a free tourist info affair.
 
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