Location: Castel Giorgio in Italy
Nearest Airport:
Rome Fiumicino - Ciampino at 120
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Nearest Ferry:
Civitavecchia at 100
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Nearest Train:
Orvieto Scalo at 15
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Nearest Motorway:
Orvieto at 15
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 80
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Car: necessary
The small village of Castel Giorgio where there are shops, bank, supermarket is five km drive.
The medieval towns of Assisi, Perugia, Todi, Spoleto, Arezzo can be easily reached by excellent road links, and also Siena, Pienza, Montalcino, and the beautiful 'Val d'Orcia are less than one hour and half away.
Bolsena lake is at twenty minutes drive and the Monte Argentario coast one of the most famous seaside place in italy is just one hour twenty far.
Even Rome and Florence can be reached by train from Orvieto in one hour time.
The house is well situated to reach in one day excursion more than one of the fascinating etruscan and medieval centres of the Maremman hills:
* Tuscania
* Civita di Bagnoregio
* Sovana
* Pitigliano
Events:
Mid august: Orvieto (Festa della Palombella), fireworks and concerts; Corpus Domini
October: Slow Food gastronomic festival (Orvieto con Gusto)
December 28 - January 1: Orvieto Jazz Winter Festival (gospels, concerts, streets band,