Visit Bevagna! If you stay at Villa Bastiola, a day trip to visit Bevagna is highly recommended. Hopefully the photos below will speak for the beauty of Bevagna, a village in the heart of the Vale of Umbra dating back to Roman and medieval times (and before, to the ancient Umbri). The central piazza is […]
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Vineyards in the Vale of Umbra
So many people have heard of the famous Tuscan wines and super-reds like Chianti Classico DOC, Tignanello and Sassicaia but not so many know of the wonderful Umbrian wines that rival these in quality and taste. A day trip down to the Vale of Umbra (about 45 minutes drive from Villa Bastiola) is worth doing, […]