Territory

Territory
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The perfect shortbreak: four days in the Umbrian hills between nature, relaxation and taste
Spring is the perfect time of year to enjoy a regenerative break: the winter is now behind, the days that burst with light until a few weeks before the unthinkable, the right climate to return to be outdoors...
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UMBRIA, TRUFFLES AND A WHOLE NEW TERRITORY TO DISCOVER
When speaking about truffles, Italy immediately comes to mind. You hardly ever think of the territory of Umbria. When discussing truffles, you often think of the highly prized white truffle. The relationship...
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BIKE TOUR SAN QUIRICO – MONTALFINA – SASSO TAGLIATO
BIKE TOUR SAN QUIRICO – MONTALFINA – SASSO TAGLIATO Suggestive views, an enchanted village and paths dug into the tuff. An ideal bike route for those who want to discover the true nature of the territory...
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Slow Tourism: Savor the Moment to Appreciate the Little Things in Life
What does Slow Tourism mean? More than a type of tourism, it may be viewed as a genuine philosophy, almost a lifestyle choice. At Altarocca Wine Resort our approach to living life greatly reflects this...
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MUSEUMS AND CULTURE
Since ancient times, every known civilization has felt the overwhelming need to collect and protect that which remained of the past. Over the centuries, royal lineages and entire noble classes have been...
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Saint Patrick’s well
In Orvieto there is an incredible example of Renaissance engineering that allowed the city to obtain water even in the event of a long siege. It is Saint Patrick’s Well, and it is one of the most beautiful...
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