Norcia in the Umbria Region: Saint Benedict’s Birthplace and So Much More
Located in the Umbria region, Norcia is a town rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This beautiful village intrigues …
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The Lighting Ceremony of the Biggest Christmas Tree in the World: Gubbio 2023
In the medieval hamlet of Gubbio every year since 1981, a group of volunteers has painstakingly created what is, according …
Why You Should Visit Montefalco Along the Sagrantino Wine Road in Umbria
Just 45 minutes south of the Umbrian art city of Perugia, lies the charming hilltop village of Montefalco. As you …
Orvieto’s Duomo: Literally, Breathtaking
When describing Italy’s wonders, whether natural or manmade, it is common to use the term breathtaking. In fact, one could …
Assisi: 2,000 Years in a Weekend
Lying on the buttresses of Mount Subasio, in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, the city of Assisi is one of the most …
Marmore Waterfalls in Umbria: 2,200 Years in the Making
In the southern part of the Umbria region, almost to the Lazio border, lies the tallest man-made waterfall in the …
Umbria in Bloom: The Flower Fields of Castelluccio di Norcia
The Umbria region has always demonstrated its strong bond with nature, deserving the epithet, the “green heart of Italy” and …
500 Years of Perugino at the National Gallery in Perugia
From March 4- June 11, 2023, Umbria’s National Gallery of Art in Perugia will celebrate the 500-year anniversary of Perugino’s …
Christmas Markets in Central Italy: Florence, Arezzo, and More
It’s that time of year once again and in Italy, from hilltop villages to major cities, the magic of Christmas …
Eurochocolate 2022: International Chocolate Exhibition in Perugia
Eurochocolate is an annual festival dedicated to the culture of chocolate held in Perugia every year. It’s back in all its …
