Umbria - Perugia, Assisi, Gubbio, Orvieto, Todi Attractions

 
The Central Italian region of Umbria extends on both sides of the Tiber, whose wide valley is flanked by the foothills of the Apennines. Umbria is bounded on the west by Tuscany, on the east by the Marche and on the south by Latium. The political region of Umbria, with its capital Perugia, takes in the two provinces of Perugia and Terni.

Economy

The spacious countryside of Umbria, with its easily accessible hills and its fertile lowlands, has been from time immemorial a prosperous farming region (corn, olives, sugar-beet, tobacco, market gardening; sheep and pigs). Umbria is one of the regions where truffles can be found.

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Colonnade at Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi.St Francis Basilica, Assisi
Narrow street in Spello.Spello, Foligno
Façade of the Orvieto Cathedral at night.Orvieto Cathedral - Façade, Orvieto
Upper area of Cascate delle Marmore.Cascate delle Marmore, Terni
Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi.Assisi
A square in Perugia.Perugia
Cobblestone alley in Orvieto.Orvieto, Terni
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