Tag archive for ‘Assisi’
By Alex Godfrey On Wednesday, May 4th, 2022
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Discover Assisi

The birthplace of the Catholic friar St Francis remains a globally important site of Christian pilgrimage © iStock Assisi stands atop Mount Asio and is flanked by swathes of Umbria’s undulating green pasture More...

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By Italia Travel & Life On Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
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48 hours in Assisi

Jane Keightley visits the famous Umbrian hill town to see the sights, enjoy the food and find out more about the saint whose values are woven into the life of Italians nationwide… Photos by Jane Keightley. As More...

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By Italia Travel & Life On Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
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Assisi travel guide

Find some of the best places to stay, visit or eat while staying around Assisi, with Jane Keightley’s guide to the highlights of the area… Photos by Jane Keightley unless otherwise stated. What to see and More...

By Italia Travel & Life On Thursday, September 1st, 2016
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Travel in Umbria and explore Perugia

Join us to celebrate the delights of a visit to this historic Umbrian city and its surrounding hill-towns  Bird’s Eye View to Historic Center City of Perugia, Italy Umbria has already been nominated as the More...

By Italia Travel & Life On Wednesday, June 15th, 2016
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Readers Photos – Photos of the Week #1

After seeing this, we feel like jumping in a helicopter and being whisked away somewhere like this… Photo by : Costa (Gus) Matsos, Burlington, Ontario, Canada “View from the mountain town of Erice on the More...

By Italia Travel & Life On Sunday, September 13th, 2015
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Assisi during the Mille Miglia

Robert Gray, Los Angeles, California “This photo was taken in Assisi during the Mille Miglia. The auto is a 1929 Mercedes-Benz 720 SSK. This is a great event for any auto enthusiast, as the Franciscan appears More...

By Italia Travel & Life On Sunday, April 12th, 2015
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Convex Mirror in Assisi

Ms Dale Jennings, North Carolina “A convex mirror warning of oncoming traffic on a very narrow road in Assisi. It’s as if the mirror becomes its own wide-angle lens. I saw a photograph within the photograph!”  More...

By Italia Travel & Life On Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
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Friar Alessandro: Singer from Assisi

From a religious calling comes the voice from Assisi as Friar Alessandro lands himself a major record deal… We at Italia! are rather excited about Friar Alessandro ? the first friar in the history of music More...