{"id":18622,"date":"2025-01-23T09:58:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T17:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=18622"},"modified":"2025-01-23T09:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T17:58:48","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-first-view-of-decazeville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-first-view-of-decazeville\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: First View of Decazeville"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he descent continued, and I caught what I think was my first view of the outskirts of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decazeville\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Decazeville<\/a>. This industrial city only dates to the 19th century, the product of merging a new factory town with several nearby villages. The presence of coal mines in the area certainly helped. I walked and talked with an Australian pilgrim, an older fellow named Malcolm, who was walking with several friends. His wife, who had recently broken her foot, had originally planned on walking as well. Instead, she was driving a support car for the group, meeting them for lunches and taking care of their reservations and dinners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/53376937282_9bc5c1b7db_o-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>28 August 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> approaching Decazeville, Aveyron D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"962\" height=\"722\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-11.png 962w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-11-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-11-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-11-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"437\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-1024x437.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-1536x655.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VP-arrow-12-Livinhac-2048x873.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The descent continued, and I caught what I think was my first view of the outskirts of Decazeville. This industrial city only dates to the 19th century, the product of merging a new factory town with several nearby villages. The presence of coal mines in the area certainly helped. I walked and talked with an Australian pilgrim, an older fellow [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-of-the-day-2023","category-via-podiensis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18622"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18626,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18622\/revisions\/18626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}