{"id":19253,"date":"2025-10-06T08:28:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=19253"},"modified":"2025-10-06T08:29:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:29:59","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-corridors-of-le-grand-couvent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-corridors-of-le-grand-couvent\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day:\u00a0Corridors of Le Grand Couvent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

T<\/span>he pilgrim dorms at Le Grand Couvent de Gramat<\/a> all open to this long arcade, which itself faces an open courtyard. Although the spaces were crowded, they were comfortable enough. In our cramped little dorm room, we had \u00c1vila, Bruno, Martinique, me, and two empty beds. But you can’t beat the architecture! I snapped this photo as \u00c1vila led me through the maze of the convent to the chapel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date: <\/strong>31 August 2023
Place:<\/strong> Gramat, Lot D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The site I’ve been using for my daily maps, Gronze.com<\/a>, while otherwise great, unfortunately doesn’t have maps for this variant. So here’s a map from my book Practical Pilgrimage<\/em><\/a> showing the entirety of the three main variants and larger sub-variants. I walked the GR6 from Figeac to Rocamadour and the GR46 on to Cahors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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