=one of the main routes in Britain was to Thomas Becket's shrine in Canterbury!!!!!==ya ya=
Canterbury was a pilgrimage destination in England. There were also pilgrimage routes leading across France into Spain to the pilgrimage sites of Montserrat and Compostela.
=one of the main routes in Britain was to Thomas Becket's shrine in Canterbury!!!!!==ya ya=
The pilgrimage route to Santiago de Campostela is called the Way of St. James in English. It was one of the most important pilgrimage routes in Western Europe, and consists of a network of roads commonly used to get the the cathedral and shrine, starting as far off as Germany and Italy. There is a link below to an article that provides more information.
The rivers provided important transportation routes.
It is the leading commercial river in Europe.
Rivers were used as transportation and trade routes in Europe. They were the easiest way to trade goods
it lies along major trade routes in europe and asia
The Triangular Trade routes were either from Britain to Africa, America to Britain, America to Africa, or other routes that lead to either Africa, America, or Britain
pilgrimage churches, Romanesque style churches built along pilgrimage routes.
The river have provided important transportation routes. :)
In the middle ages the most popular shrine in England was Thomas a Becket at Canterbury. Other important places were Walsingham in Norfolk, St Winifreds Well' Lindisfarne, Bromhold and St Albans