Umbertide (PG) -
On May 18th and 19th the Teatro dei Riuniti will be continuing its amateur dramatics review with performances of Achille Campanile's Il povero Piero.
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Monte Santa Maria Tiberina (PG) -
On May 20th Monte Santa Maria will be celebrating the Feast of the Ascension with a solemn procession through the city streets.
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Pietralunga (PG) -
On May 27th Castelguelfo will be celebrating the Feast of the Virgin with a procession at 11am preceded by Holy Mass. At 3pm there will be the so-called ciaccia picnic with cured meats, cheeses and polenta.
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Città di Castello (PG) -
The prize-giving ceremony for this year's edition of the A+Com award promoted by Alleanza per il Clima and the Kyoto Club will take place in Terrafutura from May 25th to 27th. The prize is awarded each year to a local authority that has distinguished itself in the environment and introducing sustainable energy. The submissions deadline is March 9th.
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Umbertide (PG) -
The Church of Santa Croce, formerly an oratory founded by the Santa Croce penitent brotherhood of Umbertide, houses a collection of works that are on permanent display all year round. Among the highlights there is a Luca Signorelli Deposition, commissioned by the brotherhood between 1516 and 1517, a 16th century sculpture of St Rocco, a Pomarancio canvas of the Madonna and Child in Glory, a 17th century Morettini organ that is still used for concerts. For three years now the church has ...
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San Giustino (PG) -
The Museo Storico e Scientifico del Tabacco of San Giustino, open to the public all year round, contains an interesting display of artefacts that documents this town's past as a major tobacco growing centre in the 19th century. The museum is housed in what was once the tobacco storage warehouse.
By prior appointment only.
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Montone (PG) -
Open all year round, the 14th century Church of San Francesco contains frescoes dating from the 16th and 17th centuries and an intarsio wooden choir dating from the 16th century. A permanent display of art and artefacts documenting the history of Montone is also open to the public. Among its highlights is the Bartolomeo Caporali Madonna della Misericordia standard and a 13th century Deposition from the Pieve of San Gregorio in Montone.
Opening hours: October-March, Saturdays and Sundays ...
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Monte Santa Maria Tiberina (PG) -
Restored to its former glory in 1990, Palazzo Bourbon del Monte is also known as the Castello or the Palazzo Marchionale. Built between 1564 and 1614 by the Marchesi Bourbon del Monte, one of the most ancien families in the region, the complex passed a series of owners before suffering considerable damage during the bombardments of WW2. The Comune of Monte Santa Maria in Tiberina later acquired and restored the entire building, which is now open to the public all year round as a ...
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Città di Castello (PG) -
The remarkable collection of model trains at Villa Garavelle is open to the public all year round. Assembled and built directly by the former owner of the villa, the Marchese Gioacchino Cappelletti, between 1920 and 1960, the collection boasts around 150 pieces in 1:20 and 1:40 scale reproduction, all of which are still in perfect working order.
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Pietralunga (PG) -
On June 2nd Pieve de Saddi will be commemorating the feast day of St Crescienziano with a walk and Holy Mass at the Pieve de' Saddi. Crescenziano, or Crescentino as he is also known, is believed to have been a Roman soldier who deserted and hid in the countryside around Città di Castello - known as Tifernum in Roman times. He is said to have slain some kind of dragon before being recaptured and executed as a Christian under the persecutions ordered by Emperor Diocletian. ...
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Country AVIGLIANO UMBRO, Amelia area, in the province of Terni
SOLOMEO, Perugia area, in the municipality of Corciano
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