The Nordkette mountain range, often called the “Jewel of the Alps” on the north side of Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.
View from the Via Tirolensis between Igls and Patsch, on two pilgrimage routes at once, 5PM January 27, 2005.
Both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica follow this route between Igls and Patsch, along the way between Innsbruck and Brenner on the Italian border. More info @1MEMO 20260116 URL https://1-memo.com/2026/01/16
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February 4, 2006, walking the Via Tirolensis in the Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck Old Town (Altstadt), Tyrol, Austria, part of two ancient pilgrimage routes. Both the Camino de Santiago and the Via Romea Germanica follow this route in Innsbruck. In the middle the statue of Mary (Annasäule). In the last (second) scene – viewing the other way around – on the right the green copper roof of the medieval Town Tower (Stadtturm) where this East Tyrol route of the Jakobsweg (‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’) merges with the main (east to west) route in Austria : the ‘Jakobsweg Tirol’ running here on the right bank of the Inn River. Next (left) to this tower , the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) and – but not visible here – the Innsbruck Cathedral, the Cathedral of St. James (St. Jakob Dom) , also part of this ancient Christian pilgrimage route, the Way of St. James.
Via Tirolensis
The Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage route, goes from Stade near Hamburg in Germany to Rome, Italy. The Tyrolean section (Via Tirolensis) in Austria and Italy of the Via Romea, goes from Mittenwald (German/Austrian border) via Innsbruck to Brenner – Brenner on the Austrian/Italian border), and continues in South-Tyrol to Bolzano, Italy. In Innsbruck
Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg): The Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck is part of the Brenner – Innsbruck stage of the East Tyrol route in the Camino de Santiago network in Austria and Italia , the ‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’ .
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Viller Steig or nearby Bachgang (Igls-Vill-Innsbruck), walking the Via Tirolensis … following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg) and the Via Romea Germanica follow this little route in Tyrol, Austria, February 1993.
Walking the Via Tirolensis in the Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck Old Town (Altstadt), Tyrol, Austria, part of two ancient pilgrimage routes, February 1993.
Both the Camino de Santiago and the Via Romea Germanica follow this route in Innsbruck.
In the middle the statue of Mary (Annasäule). In the background on the right the green copper roof of the medieval Town Tower (Stadtturm) where this East Tyrol route of the Jakobsweg (‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’) merges with the main (east to west) route in Austria : the ‘Jakobsweg Tirol’ running here on the right bank of the Inn River.
Close to this tower , but not visible here, are both the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) and the Innsbruck Cathedral, the Cathedral of St. James (St. Jakob Dom) , also part of this ancient Christian pilgrimage route, the Way of St. James.
Via Tirolensis
The Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage route, goes from Stade near Hamburg in Germany to Rome, Italy. The Tyrolean section (Via Tirolensis) in Austria and Italy of the Via Romea, goes from Mittenwald (German/Austrian border) via Innsbruck to Brenner – Brenner on the Austrian/Italian border), and continues in South-Tyrol to Bolzano, Italy. In Innsbruck
Camino de Santiago (St James Way , Jakobsweg): The Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck is part of the Brenner – Innsbruck stage of the East Tyrol route in the Camino de Santiago network in Austria and Italia , the ‘Jakobsweg Osttirol’ .
Walking two pilgrimage routes at once, February 1993 : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica follow this path between Igls and Patsch in Tyrol, Austria.
The roads starts as Fernkreuzweg in Igls , and continues as Sportplatzweg beyond that little hill on the right, the Ameisbichl (Ant hill), at the border of the municipality of Patsch.
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Break in the Rosengarten nature reserve during a circular hike from Igls via Patsch. Starting at the Fernkreuzweg road in Igls-Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, the route following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage routes. Just before Patsch village , at the Pfaffenbichl (Priests hill), a side road is taken back to Igls via the Rosengarten nature reserve. New Year’s Eve 2025.
Stop… en route the Via Tirolensis, at the Fernkreuzweg road in Igls, Tyrol, Austria, the route following two pilgrimage routes at once : both the St James Way (Jakobsweg , Camino de Santiago) and the Via Romea Germanica pilgrimage routes. New Year’s Eve 2025.