Umbria: Insider guides (Ultimi inserimenti)
A unique hand weaving workshop!
A pleasant ten minute walk takes you to Renza's hand weaving workshop. Here you can learn the art of hand looming and dyeing fabric with vegetable dyes. Renza organises courses from a half day to a full week. info.lavalle@libero.it
Tel. +39 0759229767
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Marmore Waterfall
is a man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 165 m, making it one of the tallest in Europe and the tallest man-made waterfall in the world. Only a half hour drive from Castle of Sismano. Rafting club nearby.
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La Valnerina, from the Marmore falls to Norcia
From the spectacular Marmore waterfalls, this route takes you past a number of enchanting villages, to the town of Norcia and the high plains of Castelluccio. Don't miss the truffle museum in the little village of Scheggino!
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The best handmade chocolate in Umbria
Many years ago, the first handcraft choclate laboratory was born into the nice town of Perugia, where is possible to taste the small and delicous chocolate with distillate.
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L'Alchimista
This fabulous restaurant in the picture-perfect main piazza of tiny hilltop Montefalco is one of my favorite spots in Umbria. Incredible food, a wonderful wine list (heavy on local Sagrantino), and outside tables in the adorable piazza.
Tel. +39 0742 378558
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Ristorante Gourmet
Directed by the young chef Simon Ragni is the right place to eat typical Umbrian cuisine.
Tel. +39 075 889979
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Elisir
Nice little farm store in TREVI, famouse for Olive Oil and Cashmere!!!
Tel. +39 3277 883531
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10% discount at the restaurant la loggetta
La Loggetta is located in the medieval heart of Paciano, which is a small Umbrian town certificated as ideal village by the European Union. Paciano.To our guests we offer the 10% discount
Tel. +39 075 830144
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Cashmere: Made in Umbria
From Torre Palombara, whether you head off in the direction of Spoleto, Todi or the Valnerina, you'll soon come across workshops where beautiful items of clothing and furnishings are made using hand woven cashmere.
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Perugia on the top of the hill
Perugia is a small jewel that appears slowly in front of the tourist. The center is like of a small village, the heart of the town in VI November square, the most beautiful square.
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The medieval center of Perugia
A stroll through the old medieval center of Perugia is an incredible experience that you'll never forget.
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Visit Cortona with us
Visit Cortona with our insider maps - enjoy a lunch at the Osteria del Teatro and visit the Etruscan National Museum Maec
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Golf in the green heart of Italy
The Posta di Confine is close to the main Golf Club. Our guests can take advantage of subsidized inputs to fields and facilities of Antognolla Golf Club (15min) Golf Club Perugia (15 min) Golf Club Lamborghini ( 20 min).
Tel. +390756059138
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From the abbey to Umbriano
A wonderful path immersed in a thick wood starting from the abbey hotel with its medieval church to Umbriano, a medioeval small village without people inside it.
Tel. +390744780129
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Walk in the countryside and in the history
Between the Tiber Valley and Martani Mountains, crossing the ancient Via Flaminia you can see archaeological remains of the past and the frescoes of the Umbrian school.
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Cashmere street in Umbria
The most important italian cashmere is producted in Umbria, from famous brand to artisan factory. We offer to our guests Gift Card discount to buy cashmere dress.
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The Cross in art and culture
Projects and itineraries in the churches of the diocese: the Cross as a symbol not only of faith but also interpreted by the culture and art.
Info: Museo Diocesano Todi
www.diocesiorvietoto
Tel. +39 075 8942443
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Il Cantinone
In medieval location try the spelt gnocchi and the cappellacci! Pizza is super !It's just 15 minutes walking distance to Villa Nuba. If You will be our Guests,thanks the Villa Nuba Gold Card You will have special care and great discount
Tel. +39 075 5734430
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Perugina Chocolate School
At the historic Perugina factory and museum, visitors can participate in a chocolate cooking lesson under the hand of master chocolatiers to learn how to make the famous Baci Perugina at home.
Tel. +39 075 527 6796
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The Rocca Paolina
Discover underground Perugia. Take the escalator to see the city beneath the city.
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AVIGNONESI
Visit Avignonesi one of the best wines of the world, just 30 minutes from il fontanaro
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Ceramics, cashmere and good wine what else?
Local specialist products include Cucinelli's finest cashmere, Mastro Raphael's traditional linen, and Deruta's ceramics. Montefalco's vineyards producing the exceptional Sagrantino di Montefalco, Torgiano, home of wine producer Lungarotti.
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Walking or cycling, exploring......
Umbria is a paradise for nature lovers. We will be delighted to point out the many quiet paths and by-ways waiting to be explored in the valley surrounding the Locanda del Gallo.
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Cooking lessons
To all our Guests we are glad to offer great suggestion to have the best cooking lessons with great umbrian Chef !
Tel. +39 3386872362
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Narni, and the treasures of a medieval town
The town of Narni is steeped in medieval treasures. Not to be missed: Narni Underground, the Arts Academy and historic events like the Donkey race!
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Etruscan Museum
The best etruscan museum in Italy!
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Piediluco Lake - 15 km far from the abbazia S. ...
The Piediluco lake is a beautiful lake inside the natural Park of the Nera river. You could taste the local food that is delicious!
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Church of the abbey San Pietro in Valle
Inside the historicaly country residence of the Abbazia San Pietro in Valle there is a benedectine church with frescoes before Giotto.
You could see it calling the guide : mobile number 328/6864226
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Free climbing in Ferentillo - three km far from...
Ferentillo is a medioeval village far from the abbey but it's famous for a lot of sport activities such as: free climbing, trekking orienteering anc tree-climbing.
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Hora Media restaurant of the Abbey's hotel
Local and special food is served in Hora Media restaurant inside the hotel Abbazia San Pietro in Valle: home made bread and pasta , truffels , dop olive oils.
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