The best destinations in Umbria
The central region of Umbria is the region of St. Francis, of lush green hills, and hilltop villages one more beautiful than the next. This is a region that captivates its visitors and has them coming back for more. Just two provinces, Terni and Perugia, encompass the region.
These are just some of Umbria’s TOP destinations:
- Assisi (PG)
- Perugia
- Terni
- Piediluco Lake
- Marmore Falls (TR)
- Spoleto (PG)
- Orvieto (TR)
- Gubbio (PG)
- Spello (PG)
- Narni (TR)
- Trasimeno Lake (PG)
- Norcia (PG)
Assisi: 2,000 Years in a Weekend
Reading time: 5 minuti Lying on the buttresses of Mount Subasio, in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, the city of Assisi is…
Marmore Waterfalls in Umbria: 2,200 Years in the Making
Reading time: 3 minuti In the southern part of the Umbria region, almost to the Lazio border, lies the tallest…
A Single Day in Perugia: What to See and Do
Perugia, the splendid Umbrian capital, has breathtaking views, a magical atmosphere and a medieval flair. It boasts its own, unique…
Visiting the Village of Piediluco and Its Lake in Umbria
On the border of Umbria and Lazio lies the village of Piediluco and its splendid lake. This charming area of…
The Real Narnia: Narni in Italy’s Umbria Region
If you’re thinking the name Narni reminds you of something, you’re right. The setting of the Chronicles of Narnia is a real…
Visiting Terni in Southern Umbria
The city of Terni is located in southern Umbria almost to the Lazio border. From Roman ruins to exquisite waterfalls,…
Spoleto: One of the Most Fabulous Art Cities in Italy
In Umbria, the region lovingly referred to as the “green heart of Italy”, lies the important art city of Spoleto. It…
Visiting the Medieval City of Gubbio in Umbria
And yet again, another fabulous medieval city in the Perugia province of Umbria- Gubbio. From Roman amphitheaters to medieval palaces…
Orvieto: The Magnificent City Rising up from the Rock
Rising up out of the earth like a fictitious kingdom from The Lord of the Rings, Orvieto stands proud and tall….
The Ancient Umbrian Town of Spello
Spello is a picturesque Umbrian town near the more well-known town of Assisi in the province of Perugia. This medieval town is…
Lake Trasimeno between History and Nature
Surrounded by the hills of the Umbrian countryside, Lake Trasimeno is the fourth largest lake in Italy with a surface…
Visiting Assisi in One Day: Beyond a Spiritual Itinerary
A journey to Assisi can be interpreted in different ways, both physical and spiritual. In the case of our traveler,…
