Local stories
Bevagna: Food in Art…and Not Only
Read here about why you cannot miss visiting Bevagna when in Umbria.
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Montefalco: Always “in the Pink”
Montefalco merits a visit – even when it’s not all pink! See those “pink moments” here.
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Assisi’s Calendimaggio: Medieval May Splendor
If you can be here in early May, Calendimaggio is not to miss.
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Easter Goodness in Umbria
If you’re in Umbria Easter week, do not miss the local cheese breads bakings and blessings in the Assisi countryside.
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A Gripping Memorial in Bologna
If you’re in Bologna, do not miss a visit to the very moving Sacrario monument.
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Rivotorto, Small Village with a Big Heart
Not far from Assisi, the villagers of tiny Rivotorto often come together for BIG events: earthquake benefits.
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Assisi’s Outdoor Market
If you’re staying in Assisi, where to head for fruits and vegetables? Piazzetta dell’Erba near the main square, where Novella sells her vegetables and fruits. Years ago, many more farm women were there….
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Assisi, an Earthquake and Jewish History
Read here about an earthquake, Assisi, Jewish history….and recipricocity.
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