Umbria: Insider guides (Ultimi inserimenti)
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 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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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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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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The tipical hand made ceramic of Deruta
La Posta di Confine, offers its guests the opportunity to book visits to learn about the manufacture of ceramics from Deruta and to realize together the some object .
Tel. +390756059138
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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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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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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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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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Tempio del Gusto
Creative gourmet cuisine
Tel. +39 0743 47121
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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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Basilica di Saint Francis
The Basilica is one of the most recognized sights in Italy and Umbria, is home to the famous Giotto fresco cycle, and contains the tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Tel. +39 075 819001
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Wine tours
To all our Guests we are happy to suggest the best wine tours in Umbria with specials!
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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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To Live Like a Local in Perugia and Umbria
To all our Guests as complimentary we offer The Villa Villa Nuba Gold Card: our selection of the greatest restaurants,shops trattoria to live like a local with the best relation between quality and price with discounts and special care!
Tel. +39 3386872362
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Taverna de Porta Nova
In a 14th century Franciscan convent, in the town of Stroncone. Typical Umbrian cuisine
Tel. +39 0744 60496
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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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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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Etruscan Museum
The best etruscan museum in Italy!
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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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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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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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