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Umbria
Umbria has long been an area chosen by man to live and prosper, where great and ancient civilizations have come and settled and strife and turmoil have played their role. However, it is also an area of impressive natural beauty where the passage of time, the past, present and what can be gleaned of the future, comes together in one harmonious blend.
Umbria is noted for its natural scenic beauty and its great cultural and artistic tradition.
Where to go
 Assisi |
Assisi represents an ensemble of masterpieces of human creative genius, such as the Basilica of San Francesco, which have made it a fundamental reference for art history in Europe and in the world. The interchange of artistic and spiritual message of the Franciscan Order has significantly contributed to developments in art and architecture in the world.
Assisi was added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 2000.
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Perugia |
Perugia has become famous for chocolate, mostly because of a single firm, Perugina, whose Baci (kisses) are widely exported. Perugia chocolate is very popular in Italy, and the city hosts a chocolate festival in October of every year.
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