Via Francigena Embroidered Patch, Pilgrim Badge Iron-On/Sew-On, Road to Rome Travel Symbol, Medieval Pilgrimage Gift, W 4,9 cm x H 7 cm

**WARNING: DO NOT CHOOSE ECONOMY SHIPPING IF YOU ARE IN A HURRY**
Economy shipping is slow, not guaranteed and not fully tracked.
Delivery may take **ONE MONTH / ONE MONTH AND A HALF**, sometimes longer.
**IF YOU NEED THE ORDER FOR A SPECIFIC DATE, DO NOT CHOOSE ECONOMY SHIPPING. CONTACT ME BEFORE BUYING FOR TRACKED OR COURIER SHIPPING.**
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**Australia orders:** for low-value orders, Australian GST may be collected by Etsy at checkout where applicable. For orders under AUD 1,000, there are generally no customs duties, taxes, or charges to pay at the Australian border.

Economy international shipping to Australia can be very slow and may take several weeks, sometimes more than one month. Please do not choose this option if you need the item by a specific date.

Orders with one or two patches are usually shipped with economy international mail. If you would like tracked shipping for one or two patches, please contact me before placing your order, so I can check the available options and shipping cost.

Any exceptional charges requested by customs or the local postal/courier service are outside my control.
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For orders of two patches or more, I can usually use a tracked courier service. If you would like tracked shipping for a single patch, please contact me before ordering. A valid phone number is required for courier delivery.
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USA orders: the item price already includes the applicable customs duties/import charges.
Orders with one or two patches are usually shipped with economy international mail. This low-cost postal service can be very slow and may take several weeks, sometimes more than one month. Tracking may be limited or unavailable after the envelope leaves Italy.
If you would like tracked shipping for one or two patches, please contact me before ordering. For orders of three patches or more, I usually use tracked shipping. A valid phone number is required for tracked/courier delivery.
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Canada orders: customs duties, import taxes, GST/HST, brokerage fees, or handling fees may be charged upon delivery. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost and are the buyer’s responsibility.
Economy international shipping to Canada can be very slow and may take several weeks, sometimes more than one month. Please do not choose this option if you need the item by a specific date.
Orders with one or two patches are usually shipped with economy international mail. If you would like tracked shipping for one or two patches, please contact me before placing your order, so I can check the available options and shipping cost.
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Spedizione in Italia
Le toppe vengono spedite con posta tracciata.
Per completare correttamente la spedizione è necessario fornire un numero di telefono valido al momento dell’ordine, in modo che possa essere inserito nei dati di spedizione e utilizzato dal corriere/postino in caso di necessità per la consegna.

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Designed to last on jackets and backpacks, this patch is embroidered on sturdy twill fabric from Gunold® and using Gunold® German-made embroidery thread for sharp lines and fade-resistant color.
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✨ Details:
Material: durable fabric with high-quality embroidery
Size: 4.9 cm (width) x 7 cm (height)
Edge: finished to withstand wear and washing
🔧 Application Methods:
You can choose between two attachment options:
Sew-on version
Perfect for DIY lovers or those who prefer a handcrafted look. Simply place the patch on the fabric and secure it with needle and thread — a classic, long-lasting solution suitable for any type of fabric.
Iron-on version (with heat-activated adhesive)
Quick and convenient! The patch comes with a layer of glue on the back that activates with heat from an iron or heat press. In just a few seconds, it bonds firmly to the fabric without the need for stitching. Resistant to washing up to 60°C.

Honor centuries of faith and adventure with our Via Francigena Pilgrim Patch, a high-quality embroidered badge inspired by Europe’s legendary Road to Rome. Perfect for backpacks, jackets, or travel gear, this patch is available in both iron-on and sew-on versions — ideal for pilgrims, hikers, or anyone passionate about history and spirituality.
Why Choose the Via Francigena Patch:
Symbol of heritage: Represents the ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, followed by thousands of medieval travelers.
Perfect gift: A thoughtful keepsake for modern pilgrims, travelers, or lovers of European history.

About the Via Francigena:
The Via Francigena — “the road through France” — was one of the most important medieval pilgrimage routes, connecting Northern Europe with Rome and the ports of Southern Italy for those bound for the Holy Land. Today, it stands as a Cultural Route of the Council of Europe, celebrating centuries of faith, culture, and connection across borders.
Carry a piece of that history wherever your journey takes you — the Via Francigena Pilgrim Patch is more than an accessory; it’s a symbol of purpose, perseverance, and the timeless call of the road to Rome.