Saint Francis: A Pilgrimage for Beginners

Saint Francis: A Pilgrimage for Beginners

Saint Francis in Holy Year 2025 Whether you’re a person of faith or simply a traveler looking for a unique experience, 2025 offers an opportunity you can’t miss: the Catholic Church’s Holy Year, dedicated this year to "Pilgrims of Hope." The Jubilee began on December...

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Borghi più belli: Paciano

Borghi più belli: Paciano

Paciano sparks the imagination. This small medieval village in the province of Perugia, with its rich history, promises an authentic Italian experience. Picture-perfect Paciano is listed among “I Borghi Più Belli d’Italia” (The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy), yet...

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Borghi più belli: Corciano

Borghi più belli: Corciano

Nestled in the heart of Italy and surrounded by the lush hills of Umbria, lies the charming village of Corciano. Recognized as one of the most beautiful Borghi (villages) in the region, Corciano captivates visitors with its unique blend of history, culture, and...

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Tibetan Suspension Bridge

Tibetan Suspension Bridge

Looking for an adventurous outing? Then you must visit Sellano. On March 23, 2024, the Ponte Tibetano, a Tibetan suspension bridge, opened, connecting Sellano, one of the Borghi più Belli d’ Italia, with Montesanto. Facts about the Tibetan Suspension Bridge Let's...

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Borghi più Belli: Spello

Borghi più Belli: Spello

Welcome to the picturesque town of Spello, where charm awaits at every corner. Let yourself be captivated by its narrow streets, adorned with vibrant flowers and inviting terraces. Keep your camera ready as you explore this enchanting Borgo, hailed as one of the most...

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Alta Valle del Tevere: Umbertide

Alta Valle del Tevere: Umbertide

The Alta Valle del Tevere or Upper Tiber Valley covers the northernmost part of the Umbria region. This region borders Tuscany and the Marche and consists of eight municipalities: Città di Castello, Citerna, Lisciano Niccone, Montone, Monte Santa Maria Tiberina,...

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Discover art in Brufa, Torgiano

Discover art in Brufa, Torgiano

About Brufa On a sunny winter's day in January, I found myself enchanted by the hidden charms of Brufa, nestled in the heart of Umbria. Guided by Alessandra of Ziarelli Country Loft, I explored this quaint town, once a fortified settlement between Perugia and Assisi....

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Alberto Burri in Città di Castello

Alberto Burri in Città di Castello

Città di Castello is a lovely little town in the North of Umbria. We visited this town on several occasions. It has a pleasant city centre, with some good restaurants and markets. On the third Sunday of the month, for instance, there is a flea and antique market in...

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The knights templar in Umbria

The knights templar in Umbria

In Perugia, just below the historical center, there's the Church of San Bevignate, the most important testimony of the presence of the Knights Templar in Umbria. The Knights Templar, commonly known as "the Templars", were one of the first and most famous Christian...

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