Norcia (PG) -
Norcia (PG). La Mulattiera has scheduled a two-day riding trek into the Monti Sibillini national park for May 15th and 16th, leaving from Norcia on the Saturday and staying the night in a farmhouse residence on the way.
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Piegaro (PG) -
Pietrafitta (PG). A bike ride in the vicinity of the Pietrafitta power station has been scheduled for May 15th, offering visitors a thrilling combination of ancient history and industrial archaeology. Difficulty level: easy.
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Monte Castello di Vibio (PG) -
Monte Castello di Vibio (Pg). On May 15th at 5.30 and 9.30pm the Teatro della Concordia will be running the vernacular comedy La Famiglia Barbagallo, written and directed by Pietro Melari, and set amidst the contradictory confusion of Umbria at the end of World War Two...
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Todi (PG) -
Todi (Pg). On May 15th at 9pm the Museo Pinacoteca will be hosting the conference entitled "A town with a view. Viaggiatori stranieri a Todi nel tempo II parte", the second lecture in a series focussing on travellers from abroad to Todi through the ages.
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Perugia (PG) -
S. Sabina (PG). On May 15th the Santa Sabina Golf Club, just six kilometres from the old town centre of Perugia, will be hosting the World Caribbean Golf Challenge over its 18 stablefords, with contestants divided into three categories.
The central nucleus of the course was laid down at the end of the 1950s but the entire course was remodelled in the early 1990s to designs by architect Davide Mezzacane. Surrounded by lush vegetation, the fairways to the various holes require precision ...
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Narni (TR) -
Narni (TR). On May 15th and 16th there will be guided tours of the San Cassiano Abbey, founded around the year 1000 AD by St Benedict on the site of a pre-existing hermitage that had been built using considerable quantities of materials pillaged from Roman buildings. Once a major economic power in the area, with vast properties and farmland, the abbey boasted an important library and a scriptorium. It is from this spot that Corot painted his well-known landscape with the Roman bridge that ...
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Gubbio (PG) -
Gubbio (Pg). The Festa dei Ceri – Gubbio’s major annual event – will take place this year on May 15th, as always on the eve of the feast of the city’s patron saint, St Ubaldo.
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Alviano
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Alviano (Tr). On May 15th and 16th Alviano will be holding two days of Medieval festivities devoted to this particular historical moment of splendour for the town and its castle, when it was ruled by Bartolomeo d’Alviano. At 7pm on the 15th the taverns will open serving typical Medieval dishes, while on the 17th from 5pm onwards there will be a procession in period costume followed by the Palio dei Somari joust, in memory of Bartolomeo’s gift of lands and houses to the his ...
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Città della Pieve (PG) -
Città della Pieve (Pg). From May 15th to July 10th the promising young German artist Jonathan Meese will be featured at the Muso Civico Diocesano with a site-specific work, the first in a series of such artworks scheduled to be placed on display in the magnificent baroque building.
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Orvieto (TR) -
Orvieto (Tr). The winner of this year's edition of the Luigi Barzini journalism prize, awarded to the year's finest performing social investigative journalist, will be interviewed by Gian Antonio Stella on May 15th at 4.30pm in the Teatro Comunale Luigi Mancinelli.
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Country AVIGLIANO UMBRO, Amelia area, in the province of Terni
SOLOMEO, Perugia area, in the municipality of Corciano
