DISCOVER VILLAGES AND CITIES DURING YOUR STAY IN GALLANO
Umbria is a fascinating region made of villages immersed in a rich nature. This region is ideal for its location, that is the heart of Italy, discover it by visiting its enchanting villages and its bordering regions. Umbria has hidden wonders that can amaze you and transmit a beautiful energy. Here are our suggestions to capture the essence of this splendid territory.
PERUGIA
Just over 40 kilometres from Borgo di Gallano, Perugia, the capital of Umbria, is the ideal destination to spend a day immersed in a city that still has the appearance and rhythms of a small medieval fortified village.
ASSISI
Assisi, just 27 kilometers from Borgo di Gallano, needs no introduction. In Umbria there is no destination more fascinating and more charged with spirituality than the birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy.
SPOLETO
Spoleto has long been one of the most beloved destinations in Umbria for Italians and is located just 39 km from Gallano. Built on the top of the Sant'Elia hill, at the foot of Monteluco.
MONTEFALCO
Nestled on a hill and surrounded by splendid vineyards and olive groves, the enchanting village of Montefalco (located just 29 km from Gallano) dominates the entire Umbrian Valley. Its strategic and panoramic position has earned it the nickname “Balcony of Umbria”.
SPELLO
Spello is part of the circuit of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”, it is only 17 km from the Gallano Resort, and walking to discover its art and history will prove to be a pleasant surprise.
BEVAGNA
Situated in the heart of Umbria, Bevagna is located on a fertile plain rich in water and cultivated with wheat, vines and olives.
This center is so charming that it is part of "The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy".
MARMORE FALLS
The Marmore Falls, located in Umbria, are among the highest in Europe, with a spectacular drop of 165 meters. It attracts visitors from all over the world for its breathtaking beauty and enchanting atmosphere. A place where the force of nature manifests itself in all its power.
TERNI
Terni is a city located in Umbria, Italy, known for its industrial history and cultural heritage. It is famous for the Marmore Falls, a spectacular man-made waterfall. The city is also home to important historical and architectural sites, such as the Duomo and the City Museum.
LAKE TRASIMENO
Lake Trasimeno, located in Umbria, is the fourth largest lake in Italy and is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque villages. Rich in history and natural beauty, it offers activities such as hiking, boat trips and tastings of typical products. It is an oasis of tranquility immersed in the green heart of Italy.
CITY OF PIEVE
Città della Pieve is a charming medieval village in Umbria, known for its narrow streets, red brick architecture, and as the birthplace of the painter Pietro Perugino. Rich in history and art, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
TODI
Todi is a charming Umbrian village, perched on a hill, famous for its medieval historic center and the splendid Piazza del Popolo. The city offers suggestive views and a rich cultural and artistic heritage.
CHIUSI
Chiusi is an ancient Tuscan village, known for its Etruscan origins and numerous archaeological finds. The city boasts a rich historical heritage and fascinating underground itineraries, such as the Labyrinth of Porsenna.
FOLIGNO
Foligno is a lively Umbrian city located on the plain, known for its historic center full of monuments and for the famous Giostra della Quintana, a medieval reenactment. It is an important cultural and artistic crossroads of the region.
GUBBIO
It is known as the “city of stone” and stands on the side of Mount Ingino: Gubbio will conquer you at first sight with its medieval charm, all to be discovered in its labyrinth of alleys and streets.
ORVIETO
A “museum” city that has lived through various historical eras, some of which as a major protagonist: in particular in the Etruscan and medieval eras, representing a centre of notable historical and cultural importance for the whole of Italy.
LAKE BOLSENA
The villages of Lake Bolsena, between history, art and nature, a journey to discover the traditions of the upper Tuscia Lazio. Bolsena, Montefiascone, Marta, Capodimonte, Valentano, Gradoli, Grotte di Castro, San Lorenzo Nuovo and Latera.