What to do in Province of Perugia

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Province of Perugia Attractions

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  • Province of Perugia is a favourite among sightseers like yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for the next holiday to the region to learn about local culture and explore the best things to do. The top things to do can get the interest of even seasoned globetrotters, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our activities includes an impressive range of culturally themed excursions and excitement. From the area's most fun-filled attractions like the Do�ana National Park Half-Day Tour to one-of-a kind ways to see the best this area has to provide like a Italica Half-Day Tour, there are tons of opportunities to choose from when you browse through all the options available here at Expedia.

You'll want a game plan to make the most of a trip to Province of Perugia, especially when you wish to schedule in a lot of exciting activities. And we can tell you don't plan to sleep all day遥ou're ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You look forward to checking off the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the best way to organise your holiday. Book group tours on Expedia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.

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1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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2. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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3. Lake Trasimeno

Lake Trasimeno is one of Umbria’s jewels. Nestled amid rolling countryside, vineyards and olive groves it is both a natural haven and a cultural treasure. Explore the villages dotted along the shoreline and discover their fascinating history and architecture, or simply soak up their peaceful atmosphere.
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4. San Damiano

Although it consists of a modest church and adjoining convent, San Damiano has great historic significance. Visit the site where it is said, in 1205, St. Francis was commanded by God to give up a life of luxury and excess to serve the Church and where St. Clare founded the Order of Poor Ladies in 1212. Escape from the crowds inside the city walls when you visit this peaceful and charming location.
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5. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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6. Piazza IV Novembre

Relax in atmospheric Piazza IV Novembre, a square in the center of Perugia encircled by some of the city’s most famous sights. See stunning art galleries, ancient municipal buildings and towering cathedrals. The square is also lined with cafés and restaurants so you can unwind after all the sightseeing.
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7. Basilica di Santa Rita

Learn all about the life, works and path to sainthood of a local woman in the Basilica and Monastery of St. Rita in Cascia. This religious complex is of great importance to Catholics, because it is the final resting place of St. Rita, a humble local woman who lived an exemplary life. Pilgrims flock here from all over the world, hoping to see the impossible happen.
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A historic church with two towers and a green spire, featuring detailed stone carvings and inscriptions.

8. Piazza del Comune

Widely considered one of the best-preserved medieval squares in all of Italy, the Piazza del Comune is the focal point of the town of Assisi. Explore the open-air restaurants, gelatarias and wine bars that surround this pedestrian-only square, giving it a lovely warm atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals. After a long day sightseeing on the hilly streets of Assisi, the piazza is the perfect place to sit back and relax.
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