Roel and I under the Wisteria across from the cathedral

Larry and Carolyn taking their turn under the Wisteria

Saint Michael's Church built in 961 on top of the volcanic spire

This photo was taken halfway up the volcanic spire

Inside the Saint Michael’s church with the Saint himself in the corner

Primitive but effective stained glass windows

Larry, Carolyn, Roel and Connie walking through the architecture of Le Puy en Velay

Vibrant colors inside the Cathedral Le Puy en Velay

Lots of stairs to navigate inside this beautiful town

Connie is one of the modern day pilgrims joining the historic folk in this mural

Love this very cute cottage in Le Puy, emblematic of the flavor of the town

We happened upon this children's ceremony in the cathedral

Le Puy en Velay

10. Mai 2025 in Frankreich ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F

What a beautiful town! Just under 19,000 people, Le Puy contains much more than one would think going by the population. We stayed the entire weekend so we could recover from jet lag, and have some time to soak in the cuteness of the town. On Saturday we went to the Cathedral of Notre Dame and checked out the Pilgrim welcome center. Then we walked 600 steps up to the church of Saint Michaels, which was built in 961 at the Apex of a volcanic spire. On Sunday, we took it very easy, just strolling around town to see the sites, preparing to start what is said to be a very difficult Camino on Monday.Weiterlesen

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