Touring «First path(way) of the pilgrims of Santiago de Compostela in Périgueux»
July 25th - Day of Saint Jacques
As part of the 20th birthday(anniversary) of the registration(inscription) of the cathedral Saint forehead(front) on the list of the world heritage of the UNESCO in conformance with(for) the paths(ways) of Santiago de Compostela
15 h: touring commented on course for Saint Jacques of origin across the old(former) "abrupt" places. Evocation of the old(former) chapels and missing convents. Pilgrims' stories coming from departmental archives and diocésaines.
In partnership with Evêché, the friends de Saint-Front, co-organised by the vice-chancellor of the cathedral, the father Magimel. Conference illustrated by Thierry Baritaud, engineer in UDAP, specialist of the cathedral and Jean-Marc Nicolas, art historian.
16 h 30: exchanges around a snack in the garden of Thouin, rocky headland and location of the old(former) monastery (buffer zone).
Exceptional access to the cave of Saint forehead(front) and the chapter house.
18 h: mass / vespers devoted to Saint-Jacques / Saint-Front.
Rdv(Meeting) diocésaine House, 38, avenue Georges Pompidou
Free
On reservation
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City council of Périgueux - City service of Art and of History(Story)
23 street of Président-Wilson
PO BOX 24005 - Périgueux Cedex
06 75 87 02 48 / 06 16 79 03 97
www.perigueux.fr
Box office:
CLAPPERBOARD
Place(Square) of Coderc - 24000 Périgueux
Monday / Friday
13 h 30 / 17 h 30