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The 3 best trekking routes around San Gemini
If you love trekking or long walks in the countryside, the territory of San Gemini offers numerous perfect paths to enjoy unforgettable excursions with the whole family. Moreover, these paths are studded with numerous historical proofs, as remains of pre-Roman houses or ancient Catholic churches, and allow you to discover both the wonderful nature of Umbria…
Read MoreDiscover the Marmore Waterfalls trails
The Marmore Waterfall is surrounded by a wonderful park that gives its visitors the opportunity to discover a unique natural setting and to enjoy breathtaking natural views. Therefore, within this park, there are 6 hiking trails that offer the possibility to admire suggestive and magical places able to arouse unforgettable emotions. The 6 trails of…
Read MoreThe Sources of Clitunno, a slice of paradise
The park of the Sources of Clitunno is an enchanted place that boasts a rich biodiversity about half an hour’s drive from the medieval village of San Gemini. An excursion to this park is recommended for its historical, naturalistic and literary interest and, thanks to the presence of simple and flat paths, it is recommended…
Read MoreA walk through history into the Archaeological Park of Carsulae
The Umbrian territory is rich in important historical evidence dating back to the Roman Era and near the village of San Gemini there is the incredible Archaeological Park of Carsulae, where you can have an unforgettable walk through history. Here, it is possible to admire the remains of the ancient town of Carsulae and walking…
Read MoreWhat to see in Amelia, 5 must-see attractions
Amelia is a small and charming town nestled on the Umbrian-Latium hills in the province of Terni, just 30 km from San Gemini. This town boasts a very long history, its construction dates back to 1,100 A.C. and, probably, it is one of the oldest residential settlements in central Italy. After Carsulae, in fact, Amelia…
Read MoreA visit to Terni, the city of Saint Valentine
A break in San Gemini is a perfect opportunity to discover this medieval village, but also the surrounding area with its important vestiges of the past as the Archaeological Park of Carsulae, its natural beauties as the Marmore Waterfall and its wonderful little towns. Terni, the city of Saint Valentine and destination of thousands of…
Read MoreWhat to see in Narni in one day
The medieval village of San Gemini is located in a perfect position to discover suggestive Umbrian towns rich in historical, artistic and religious testimonies such as Spoleto, Terni, Amelia and the marvellous Narni. In Narni, it is possible to experience the unique and enchanted world of its underground that still hide many secrets and mysteries…
Read MoreThe Lake of Piediluco, a natural oasis near San Gemini
Umbria has always been considered the Green Heart of Italy because of its uncontaminated natural landscapes of rare beauty. Near the village of San Gemini there is, for example, the beautiful Lake of Piediluco with the homonymous village. This lake as the Marmore Waterfalls, the Sources of Clitunno and the Nera River Park, is a…
Read MoreLeaving San Gemini to follow the footsteps of St. Francis
The richness of Umbria includes not only its marvellous nature, the remains of the Roman period, its towns like Narni, Spoleto, Terni and Amelia where it is possible to enjoy a journey through various historical periods, but also its spiritual heritage. In Umbria born and lived Saint Francis a charismatic figure both for Christians and…
Read MoreHow to organize a visit to the Museum of the Mummies of Ferentillo
The Umbrian territory is dotted with natural, historical, architectural and religious treasures, some show themselves in all their astonishing beauty like the Marmore Waterfall, while others are almost hidden like the Museum of the Mummies of Ferentillo. This little museum preserves bodies naturally mummified thanks to the particularity of the land where they were buried.…
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