Stories
The Art of War: Monteleone’s Sacred Chariot
The remarkable ceremonial chariot discovered in 1902 turned this Umbrian village into an internationally known archaeological site.
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Cascia and the Spirit of Umbria
Discover stone villages, quiet valleys and centuries-old traditions in Italy’s green heart.
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A curated introduction to Umbria’s art, landscapes and historic cities.
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International Journalism Prize Winners
Distinguished voices in travel journalism are celebrated for telling the region’s stories with insight and originality.
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Places to Discover
The Suspended City
Perugia rises above the valley behind ancient walls, inviting visitors into a maze of alleys, arches and panoramic terraces.
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Fresh inspiration for villages, mountain routes and cultural discoveries.
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Journey to Italy’s Green Heart
Medieval towns, pristine landscapes and authentic local life make Umbria one of Italy’s most rewarding slow-travel destinations.
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Villages
The Villages That Make Umbria Extraordinary
From Bevagna to Montefalco, each borgo offers a more intimate and less discovered side of central Italy.
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Nature
One Step from Heaven
The peaks of Valnerina invite quiet reflection, scenic hikes and a closer encounter with Umbria’s wild side.
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Reflections
A Sea to Navigate by Sight
Although landlocked, Umbria’s rolling hills create a rhythm and horizon that can feel unexpectedly maritime.
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Unusual places, archaeology and legends from across the region.
Places to Discover
Ferentillo’s Mummies
A crypt where unique microclimate conditions preserved human remains and their stories.
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Archaeology
Carsulae: Rome’s Ghost City
Explore the remains of a Roman settlement slowly abandoned after the Via Flaminia changed course.
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Walking Routes
Walking Toward the Angel’s Temple
A walk through Porta Sant’Angelo reveals layers of Perugia’s history and early Christian heritage.
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Science & Legend
The Lynx Code
Symbols carved into Acquasparta’s stone recall the scientific world of the Accademia dei Lincei.
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