Visit Assisi, Umbria with your children
Explore Saint Francis places and churches during a holiday in the greenest region of Italy
Assisi, land of Saint Francis, is one the best places to visit in Umbria with your children. A holy city, ideal destination for pilgrims. Assisi was named in 2000 a UNESCO WORDL HERITAGE SITE. Birthplace of the Franciscan Order and Cult that focuses on a message of peace and tolerance. Saint Francis Basilica was erected on the tomb of St. Francis and it is one of the oldest existing Gothic churches in Italy with frescoes by Cimabue, Giotto, Simone Martini and Pietro Lorenzetti. In May Calendimaggio feast is celebrated in Assisi, transforming the small town into an old medieval hamlet. Knights and ladies perform in plays, dances, concerts, arching and flag flying contests. In Christmas the streets of Assisi are filled with religious events such as Nativity Scenes, Santa Claus’s office, Christmas markets…
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Holiday house with Swimming Pool “Il Borgo di Nocera”
Holiday House il Borgo di Nocera, Umbria, central Italy. The ideal accomodation for families and groups near Assisi. With Swimming Pool, Playground and Barbecue zone in the garden! Il Borgo di Nocera Holiday House is surrounded by a wide garden with swimming pool and...