Umbria: Insider guides (Ultimi inserimenti)
The Rocca Paolina
Discover underground Perugia. Take the escalator to see the city beneath the city.
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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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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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Local Events
The 'Infiorata' flower festival (Città della Pieve, June)
The 'Palio dei Terzieri' medieval pageant (Città della Pieve, August)
Safron Gastronomic event (Città della Pieve, September)
Tel. +39 0578 298063
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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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I Due Papi
Located in Sismano's medieval castle wine cellar this is where to enjoy local food and wines in a magic atmosphere. All our ingredients are carefully selected and bread and pasta are homemade. Special dietary menu can be provided.
Tel. +39 0744 945039
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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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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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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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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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La Città della Domenica
A lovely amusement park just 15 inutes driving from Villa Nuba ! With animals..the greatest for childreen!!
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dal mi Cocco
A real trattoria cheap and delicious!!!
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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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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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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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Cooking and Tasting in an Organic Farmhouse
Fall in love with Tuscany Umbria through its food, olive oils, wines and culture, taste our " SLOW FOOD COOKING CLASS" at Fontanaro Farm house in Tuscany Umbria. This is a real country living experience.
Tel. +393387338869
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Trattoria del cavallino
Trattoria serving hearty home cooking: try the delicious grilled free range chicken and tortelli with white truffle
Tel. +39 074 4761020
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Cooking class and olive experience
enjoy half day of learning how to make olive oil pasta and wines, learn the secret of the Mediterranean diet, like in an organic farm and cook with the owners all organic italian products. Visit the wine cellar and the olive mill.
Tel. +393387338869
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Umbria's medieval towns are filled with history
Gubbio, Perugia, Assisi, Todi, Orvieto, Spoleto. Other local delights include, the Umbria's National Gallery in Perugia, Città di Castello home of the Burri Foundation's collection of works from the Palazzo Albizzini.
Tel. +39 075 855 9848
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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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AVIGNONESI
Visit Avignonesi one of the best wines of the world, just 30 minutes from il fontanaro
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Handmade Textile Musem-Workshop Brozzetti
A historic weaving workshop in a 11th century church in the center of Perugia, where traditional jacquard fabrics are handwoven on antique looms and sold by the artisan, herself.
Tel. +39 075 40236
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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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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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the burn goose restaurant
5 MINUTES WALKS FROM TARTAGLIS VILLAS AND 10 MINUTES WALK FROM IL FONTANARO. 10% OFF ONLY FOR OUR GUESTS!!! THIS IS OUR BEST FAMILY KM 0 AND ORGANIC RESTAURANT
Tel. +39 0758 307008
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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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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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mountain bike tours - Arrone- 7km far from the ...
The mountain bike's school in Arrone provides mountain bike tours starting from the hotel Abbazia san Pietro in Valle too.
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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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Centro Rafting "Le Marmore" far 15 km from the ...
The rafting centre "Le Marmore" provides a lot of sport activities such as: rafting, rafting soft (in Arrone), hysrospeed, kayak.
The hotel abbazia San Pietro in Valle (with its meeting roooms) work with the centre for team building.
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