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Exploring the Historic Via Francigena Pilgrimage Route to Rome

Historians estimate the Via Francigena, a pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, stretched approximately 1700 kilometers and typically took 70 to 90 days to complete. It served as a path for pilgrims and trade since Archbishop Sigeric's journey in 990 AD.

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