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Visit Spoleto, a historic art city in Umbria

Visit Spoleto Umbria

About a 30-minute drive from Montefranco, Spoleto is one of Umbria’s most fascinating art cities, rich in history, culture and picturesque views. Founded in ancient Umbrian times and later developed under Roman rule, the city boasts an elegant historic centre where medieval palaces, Renaissance squares and monuments from different eras blend seamlessly.

The symbol of the city is the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with its beautiful Romanesque façade and the magnificent frescoes by Filippo Lippi inside. Another must-see landmark is the Bridge of Towers, an impressive medieval structure dominating the valley and offering spectacular views—perfect for a scenic walk.

Spoleto is also an important cultural hub. Every summer it hosts the renowned Festival of Two Worlds, bringing music, theatre and dance performances from around the globe. Strolling through its charming streets, you will discover museums, churches, art galleries and a wide selection of restaurants and cafés where you can enjoy traditional Umbrian cuisine.

Visiting Spoleto means immersing yourself in a unique atmosphere, where every corner tells centuries of history and every view invites you to pause and admire the surrounding beauty.

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