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Day 16 - Roadways, Rivers and Rosetta Stones : Livinhac-le-Haut to Figeac

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Roadways, Rivers and Rosetta Stones Via Podiensis Pilgrimage We had a nice breakfast of fruit salad, yogurt, croissants, and coffee in the communal dining area of the gîte, and headed out around 7:30 AM. As we climbed out of Livinhac-le-Haut, we got a panoramic view of the Lot Valley, which was quite beautiful in the morning light. As we walked, the sky looked undecided as to whether it would give us more rain, or whether the sun would win out. In the end, we had a nice dry day. Not too far from Livinhac, we passed a cross at the side of the road, which marked a spot where you could see three different municipalities (Aveyron, Lot, and Montredon?). The lookout point provided a nice view and reminded us that today we are walking out of Aveyron and into Quercy. When we reached Montredon, the first village of the day, we stopped and looked inside the church, which was very beautiful. It was a small town, and everything else was closed because it was Sunday, so we continue...