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Terni (TR) -
Expert caving guide and trekker Gianluigi Monaldi runs expeditions to see the magnificent cave behind the Marmore Falls all year round. The cave is in travertine stone, the typical rock found in most of this area's geological formations. Monaldi runs two different options for visiting the cave, one lasting about 1.5 hours suitable also for children, and another that is slightly more demanding and is therefore considered more suitable for adults only. Comfortable shoes and Kway advisable. ...
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Terni (TR) -
What more thrilling experience than to be able to descend the rapids of the River Nera with hydrospeed, a kind of plastic floating bob that gives you both speed and a good dousing... No particular skills required. Waterproof equipment strongly advised. Organised by the Centro Le Marmore and registered with the Associazione Italiana Hydrospeed (A.I. Hydro).
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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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Gualdo Cattaneo (PG) -
From May the Parco Acquarossa will reopen to the public, offering a carefree and scenic wine and food tour aboard a vintage train through the hills of the Sagrantino Wine Trail.
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Campello sul Clitunno (PG) -
The monthly edition of the Pissignano antiques and collectables market, which takes place every first Sunday of the month, will run on May 6th. With over 250 stands, the market has established itself as one of the largest of its kind in the whole of Central Italy.
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Campello sul Clitunno (PG) -
The Fonti del Clitunno park, which extends over some 400 square metres at the springs of the Clitunno river, is open all year round, offering visitors an oasis of tranquility and maybe even inspiration - in the wake of the many poets whose verses have depicted this idyllic spot since Roman times. The park also contains the late-Empire era Temple to Clitumnus, the river god believed to inhabit these magical waters.
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Castel Ritaldi (PG) -
The scenic route that has just been designated between Castel Ritaldi and Castel San Giovanni is mostly flat, so perfectly suited both for leisurely walking and for biking. Take the southern exit out of Castel Ritaldi towards La Bruna along the SP 451. After half a kilometre turn left at the crossroads for Petrognano and continue along a dirt road that leads past a small church and over a bridge. This should lead you onto the road for Beroide, then from here there is a crossing to Castel ...
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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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Foligno (PG) -
The cycle of Thursday afternoon screenings of independent films at the Politeama Clarici continues on May 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st at 5.30, 8.15 and 10.30pm. In succession, the films that will be presented are Asghar Farhadi's Una separazione, Lyes Salem's Mascarades, Alex de la Iglesia's Miracolo a Le Havre, Joshua Marston's La faida.
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Tuoro sul Trasimeno (PG) -
Open all year round, the documentation centre on Hannibal and the Battle of Lake Trasimene is at Tuoro, within an area of nature reserved known as "il Sodo". A permanent display features artefacts and documents concerning the Second Punic War, and in particular the Battle of Lake Trasimene that saw the Roman army soundly defeated on June 21st 217 BC
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