Waldensian Trail of Faith

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401 Church St NW
Valdese, NC 28690
+1 (828) 874-1893
http://www.waldensiantrailoffaith.org

The Waldensian Trail of Faith in Valdese, NC, offers a poignant exploration of the Waldensians' journey from the Alpine Valleys of Italy to America, highlighting their struggles for religious freedom and their enduring faith. Visitors can experience the history through various exhibits, including a cave where the Waldensians worshipped in secret and an ancient seminary where the first full Bible was translated into French.

This unique trail commemorates the sacrifices and triumphs of the Waldensian community, showcasing their homes, community oven, and other monuments that tell their incredible story. The Trail of Faith serves not only as a historical tribute but also as a testament to the resilience of immigrants seeking a better future for their families.

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