Ignatiusweg

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Ignatiusweg near Antoniana
Marking on Ignatiusweg

The Ignatius Way (Spanish Camino Ignaciano ) is an approx. 675 km long pilgrimage route in Spain.

description

A system of hiking trails has been marketed in northern Spain under the name Ignatiusweg since 2011.

The Ignatius Trail starts in the Basque Country at the birthplace of Saint Ignatius (1491–1556) in Loyola near the small town of Azpeitia and ends in Manresa near the Montserrat monastery in Catalonia. He traces the way that Ignatius might have walked during his pilgrimage to Jerusalem. In 1522 he set out and covered the route to Manresa in 27 stages.

The trail uses sections of the Camino de Santiago .

Web links

Commons : GR 120 Camino Ignaciano  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Camino Ignaciano  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Constanze Alvarez: Across the Silence. In: Deutschlandfunk. July 10, 2014, accessed October 19, 2017 .
  2. Ignatiusweg. Retrieved October 17, 2017 .
  3. Beate Schümann: Step by step to enlightenment. In: Der Tagesspiegel. April 9, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2017 .
  4. Winfried Weithofer: Ignatius competes with Jakob. (No longer available online.) In: Südwest-Presse. November 4, 2017, archived from the original on November 9, 2017 ; Retrieved November 4, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.swp.de