From Figeac to Rocamadour: a Pilgrimage Between Heaven and Stone

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The church of Saint-Sauveur, faithful to its name, collects us as the frozen sky darkens. The history of this small town of the north-east of the Lot is, in the image of the sky of the day, capricious, marked by a ferocious desire for independence. From the Middle Ages, the city, ideally located on the roads of Santiago, enjoys many privileges granted by the Crown. The local monks will also struggle with remarkable tenacity to free their abbey f…