Places to see in Foligno Italy

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Places to see in ( Foligno - Italy ) • Foligno is an ancient town of Italy in the province of Perugia in east central Umbria, on the Topino river where it leaves the Apennines and enters the wide plain of the Clitunno river system. It is located 40 kilometres (25 miles) south-east of Perugia, 10 km (6 mi) north-north-west of Trevi and 6 km (4 mi) south of Spello. While Foligno is an active bishopric, one of its civil parishes, San Giovanni Profiamma, is the historical site of the former bishopric of Foro Flaminio, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. • Foligno railway station forms part of the main line from Rome to Ancona, and is the junction for Perugia; it is thus an important rail centre, with repair and maintenance yards for the trains of central Italy, and was therefore subjected to severe Allied aerial bombing in World War II, responsible for its relatively modern aspect, although it retains some medieval monuments. • Of its Roman past no significant trace remains, with the exception of the regular street plan of the centre. Other resources include sugar refineries and metallurgical, textile, building materials and paper and timber industries. After the war, the city's position in the plain and again its rail connections have led to a considerable suburban spread with the attendant problems of traffic and air pollution, as well as a severe encroachment on the Umbrian wetlands. Foligno is on an important interchange road junction in central Italy and 2 km (1 mi) away from the centre of the city there is the Foligno Airport. • The third largest city of Umbria, situated halfway between the most famous Perugia and Assisi , Foligno is an excellent destination to discover! But what are the best things to do in Foligno? Foligno is located on flat land , which makes it pleasant to visit the city by bike or on foot. To get to the heart of the city of Foligno we recommend you follow the path of the Topino river and heading in Piazza della Repubblica, where you can enjoy the unique architectural ensemble consisting of Duomo, Palazzo Comunale and Palazzo Trinci. • Take a visit at Palazzo Trinci, home of the Art Gallery. Completed in 1407 and renovated in 1949, it has a neoclassical façade and a magnificent Gothic scale . Inside the Council Hall with times , the walls frescoed by Piervittori and a huge stone fireplace in the '500. Adjacent to the palace is located Palazzo Orfini, former home of Emiliano Orfini , the printer who printed the first edition of the Divine Comedy in Italian. The Cathedral, dedicated to San Feliciano, the patron saint of the city, is neo-baroque style. Do not miss inside the Diocesan Cathedral Museum and Crypt of San Feliciano. • One of the best things to do in Foligno is visit the Municipal Library in the Piazza del Grano. The church of San Giacomo, made in the Gothic style in 1402 and placed in the square, is characterized by red and white stripes , a portal and a cloister. In Largo Carducci we mention the Oratory of Nunziatella dated 1492, where you can admire a work of Perugino depicting the Baptism of Jesus and the Eternal Father and a tabernacle work of Nicholas Lattanzio Pupil . If you are wondering what to do in Foligno after walking so much , we suggest a stop at Parco dei Canapè, a park which is a place of recreation and relaxation surrounded by a part of the ancient walls between Porta Romana and Porta Todi. • What are the best things to do in Foligno if you have more time? Just 6 miles from downtown there is Sassovivo Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded around 1070. Our mini guide on what to do in Foligno suggests you to take a ride to the Italian Center for Contemporary Art, container and promoter of artistic activities focused on creativity . • ( Foligno - Italy ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting Foligno . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Foligno - Italy • Join us for more : • / @placestoseein3171 • http://placestoseein87.blogspot.com.eg/ • https://plus.google.com/1084608455791... • / placestoseein87 • / placestoseein1 • https://www.tumblr.com/blog/placestos... • / places-to-see-in

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