Rieti Valley

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“The Rieti Valley or Rieti Plain is a small plain in central Italy, where lies the city of Rieti, Lazio. It is also known as Sacred Valley and Holy Valley since saint Francis of Assisi lived here for many years and erected four shrines, which have become the destination of pilgrims.”
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AfarAug 25

Italy Launches Way of St. Francis Pilgrimage Trail Network That Leads to Assisi in Umbria

The 960-mile Cammino di Francesco, or Way of St. Francis, connects walkers with places tied to St. Francis of Assisi, one of Catholicism’s most famous saints.

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