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Assisi
Assisi, Umbria, Italy
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Assisi is a serene Umbrian hill town perched on Mount Subasio, known as the birthplace of St. Francis. Honey-colored stone lanes, medieval arches, and sweeping valley views create a peaceful atmosphere, while churches and frescoes tell centuries of spiritual and artistic history.
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Top Things to Do
Walk the olive-grove path to Eremo delle Carceri, a quiet forest hermitage just outside town.
Taste Umbrian specialties at a local enoteca or trattoria, including truffles, pecorino, and Sagrantino wines.
Top Things to See
Basilica di San Francesco, with its Upper and Lower churches and renowned frescoes by Giotto and Cimabue.
Rocca Maggiore, the hilltop fortress with panoramic views over the Valle Umbra.
