PublishedWild Things Publishing, March 2025 |
ISBN9781910636503 |
FormatSoftcover, 272 pages |
Dimensions21cm × 17cm |
This unique atlas of magical France reveals a mythical past
charted through its sacred landscape. Explore its unique spiritual connection
to Mary Magdalene, black madonnas, pilgrimage routes, ancient goddesses and
Celtic saints at over 500 sacred sites. Dive into its mysterious otherworld of
water spirits, fairies, giants and dragons. Featuring original and evocative
photography, maps and detailed descriptions of locations, stories and folklore.
Journey into France's hidden landscape and discover its
magical past and sacred sites, from pilgrim paths and holy shrines to healing
wells and fairy grottos:
Alignments and earth energies
Cathar castles and Templar chapels
Entrances to the Otherworld
Fairies, korrigans, dragons and water spirits
Holy wells for healing, divination and wish-making
Pilgrimage centres, black Madonnas and Mary Magdalene
Places of King Arthur, Merlin and the Medieval romances
Shrines of saints and miracles
Stones of the giant Gargantua
Temples of the Goddess
The fairy Melusine's castles