Agriturismo Montefalco - A charming and exclusive country house from the 16th century. — Property 505746

A charming and exclusive country house from the 16th century.

A charming and exclusive country house. The own restaurant with typically Umbria home made food, the service is excellent. Accommodation is available either as bed and breakfast (BB) or half board (HB). The chef prepares meals with produce grown on own land, such as oil, wine, and vegetables as well as from products of carefully selected local suppliers. In the summertime the dinner will be served in the garden. The Agriturismo is situated in one of the most beautiful and charming area (86 acre) in the heart of Umbria , between olive yards, and vineyards. Only a short walking distance (500 meters) uphill will take you to the historic centre of Montefalco, a medieval town, rich in art and tradition. There you can visit the Museo of San Francesco, with frescoes by Perugio and Gozzoli. In Montefalco you will find restaurants and café where you can taste the traditional Umbrian cuisine, taste the famous D.O.C. wine 'Rosso di Montefalco' and the Sacrantino.

Details for Casa del Pastore in Umbria, Italy

Casa del Pastore: 70 sqm. It's the big house (70 qm) with 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with shower and bidet. A big living room with kitchen, chairs and table. The app. has a sat TV and phone. Outside is a private terrace under a wooden roof with an extra barbeque. Linen and towels and cleaning the rooms is included in the price.

Location Montefalco < Foligno area < Umbria < Italy

Montefalco < Foligno area < Umbria < Italy

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Availability for Casa del Pastore in Umbria, Italy

Last updated on:

Wednesday, 16 July 2008

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Accommodation and Facilities for Casa del Pastore in Umbria, Italy

Umbria

The landscape of Umbria is very diversified: Extended hills and mountain-regions alternate with juicy valleys, supplements and seas. An interesting, discovery-rich area emerges for diverse activities like hikes, Mountain biking, paragliding, rafting and not finally discovery-tours through the numerous antique churches, cloisters and castles and antique cities like Trevi, Montefalco, Todi, Bevagna, and Citta ‘di Castello. No other region of Italy produced as many saints as Umbrien. The most important of them is the Franz of Assisi, his tracks are still today throughout Umbrien ubiquitous. For example in the paintings in the cathedral of Assisi of Giotto in scene put down. Here in Umbria, you can experience the spirit of the antiquity with each step.

Culture in Umbria

After Umbria, you should travel probably nowhere, not only because of the culture, although they can discover in Italy the development of old traditions like for example Orvieto, Spoleto,Perugia, Todi or Gubbio. You/they find numerous certificates of the Etruscans and Romans here everywhere. Here in the country of the saint and painters, you travel through medieval dream-sceneries. Visit also Norcia, the place of birth of the hl. Benedikt and drive to the piano Grande, the wonderful plateau with Castelluccio di Norcia. Incidentally, Umbria is for known its simple, but truly palatable kitchen, the cold-pressed olive-oil of extra Vergine is tasteful and the qualitatively best one of Europe, the white and black truffle, that Pecorino or the air-dried ham and not finally the Umbrian wine, for example the Rosso di Montefalco or Sacrantino di Montefalco.