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The San Francesco wood and the flowering of cyclamen
Where: Assisi
nature
Next to the basilica of Assisi there is a wall that divides the stone city from the one made of trees and plants. The wood of San Francesco was once abandoned and left to decay. The trees, mostly oaks, were now nearing death. There was garbage everywhere, the lanes were... more |
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Assisi: worship and spirituality in the city of San Francesco, the patron saint of Italy
Where: Assisi
culture folklore
Assisi is a town in the province of Perugia, known for being linked to the figure of San Francesco. The Benedictine monk, patron saint of Italy, lived and died in this place, together with another important religious figure, Santa Chiara. A place full of spirituality, it lends... more |
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Bettona: Etruscan Mtb competition
Where: Bettona
events
nature fun useful information
Every year the beloved competition for brave bikers takes place to the sound of drums, starting from the mother square of Bettona. If you love Mtb but want to ride a soft path, there is a non-competitive ring of 25 km and with 900 m of altitude difference. The area around the... more |
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Bettona, a pearl in the heart of Umbria
Where: Bettona
events
culture wine and food
We are located in Bettona, in the heart of Umbria. This village, enclosed by its walls, is located on the border with the Martani Mountains, a suggestive place, among the most beautiful villages in Italy. Rich in historical and cultural treasures, it offers a breathtaking view,... more |
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The Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi
Where: Assisi
culture useful information
Assisi is an Italian town of just over 26,000 inhabitants in the province of Perugia, in Umbria, and is best known for the figure of St. Francis, who was born, lived and died in Assisi. In fact, the most important monument of the entire town is dedicated to San Francesco, namely... more |