Relais Borgo Torale - Passignano sul Trasimeno - sheer pleasure for the soul ...
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Umbria Online® is a guide to the many
different aspects of Umbria designed to act as a meeting
point between demand and offer in the region, both for the
tourist and for local operators in the sector. Descriptions
are categorised according to each Comune, or town, with
everything the tourist needs to plan a pleasant trip to
Umbria.
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Special Offers
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Hotels in Umbria - Special Offers and the Month’s Last Minute Bargains
- This section includes the best offers for your stay in Umbria. Many hotels have Last Minute & Advance Booking offers with excellent discounts. Irresistible bargain booking prices are up for grabs in discounts, for a truly low cost and convenient stay in Umbria alongside the renowned quality relaxation offered in this region.
If you don’t find a suitable hotel in this section, search within the sections devoted to the single towns, where other Hotels offer special rates, or look up alternative lodgings such as the many Agriturismi-Farm house, Villas, Residences, Country Houses, Bed & Breakfasts in Perugia area and Bed & Breakfasts in Terni area and Holiday Homes.
Not to mention entire hamlets that have been transformed into Resorts and equipped with every comfort, Period Residences, Historic Houses, Castles, etc.
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Month's Choice
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 Academies, Schools and further Education Courses in Umbria and Italy - The ever changing job market in Italy and Europe requires qualified professionals in growing numbers. A number of schools and academies in Umbria and throughout Italy offer training and career prospects for those about to embark on a career, be they from Italy or from abroad, with courses tailored to the specific needs of the individual. We have selected a number of possibilities in various fields, both in Umbria and in other Italian regions, from fashion to languages, business, music, art and design. There is also a section dedicated to information technology, not to mention some unusual but no less valid options such as floral design or food. ... [continued]
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On the Web Site
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 Orvieto
Orvieto is perched on a plateau of tufaceous rock that was
once an island in the sea that covered the Paglia valley
below. The old town centre can be reached either by using
the funicular lift after you have parked your car below or
via the ingenious system of lifts and escalators that have
been dug out of the cliffs at 'Campo della Fiera'. |
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 Lago
Trasimeno
Surrounded by rolling hills, Lake
Trasimene is one of the region's main tourist attractions,
offering a broad selection of facilities from ports to
beaches, hotels, campings and restaurants. The area of the
lake included in the Parco Regionale Lago Trasimeno includes
a stretch of land at the water's edge and extends to towns
rich in history such as
Passignano sul Trasimeno,
Tuoro sul Trasimeno and
Magione. |
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 San
Gemini
The town and surrounding area of San
Gemini offers history, art and nature. Visit the Roman city
of Carsulae. It is one of Umbria’s most spectacular
archaeological sites. Visit the Park of Sangemini spring.
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 Campello
sul Clitunno
Relax and good food at Campello sul
Clitunno, amidst fortified hill towns and the quiet of the
water springs, once home to the river god Clitumnus and the
playground of nymphs. |
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 Gubbio
Discover the countless sights in this stunning city, its
churches, monasteies and hidden corners .... all set in the
beautiful Gubbio hills, at the feet of Mount Ingino.
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 Norcia
Take a break in Norcia, the ancient city of the Sabines
dating back to 1300 BC. Visit the main square of Norcia,
with at its centre the statue of St Benedict by Giuseppe
Pinzi (1880), contains all of the town's major monuments. |
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 Todi
A favourite weekend destination, the charm of Todi area.
Perched on its impregnable rocky hill, the Medieval flavour
of this town rich in monuments and things to see continues
to attract quality tourism from Italy and abroad.
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Theatre -
Spoleto Festival - Un piccolo gioco senza conseguenze
[RUNNING NOW]
Spoleto (Pg). The Spoleto Festival will be running the world premiere of a new exhilirating comedy of love, betrayal and intrigue given by the The Kitchen Company, in their Italian debut.
Un piccolo gioco senza conseguenze by Jean Dell and Gerald Sibleyras will run from June 27th to July 11th at the Chiostro di San Nicolò, under the talented young direction of Eleonora d’Urso... (continued) ...[more]
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Folklore -
Celebrating the Virgin in Forca di Gualdo
Castelluccio di Norcia. On July 5th at 10.30am Forca di Gualdo (5 Km from Castelluccio, on the road towards Visso) will be holding its procession in honour of the Madonna, followed by a lunch for all those preset at the sanctuary devoted to the virgin that stands at the Gualdo pass.
INFO:
E-Mail: prolococastelluccio@libero.it
Tel. 3386267022. ...[more]
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Events -
Flower Film Festival in Assisi
[RUNNING NOW]
Assisi(Pg). Now in its second edition, the Assisi Flower Film Festival will run from July 1st to 5th, dedicated to nature in all its forms and expressions. This year’s festival will see a number of full feature film length showings, as well as documentaries and videoclips presented by established and emerging directors from both television and cinema, all inspired by the ever-pressing and present theme of biodiversity and ecological compatibility.
The competition that is part of the festival will be divided into five different sections: Silver Flower for debut works, Copper Flower for the best videoclip, Golden Flower for young authors who have already established a name for themselves, Platinum Flower career prize for acclaimed Italian and international directors and Palladium Flower for works with a high artistic, moral or ethical value... (continued) ...[more]
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Surface: 8,456.04 sqm
Population: 872967 (01.01.08; Istat)
Provinces: Perugia (PG), Terni (TR)
Regional capital: Perugia
Comuni: 92 (PG 59; TR 33)
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