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Assisi
A medieval pilgrimage town on Mount Subasio, birthplace of St Francis and home of the Basilica frescoes.
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- COUNTRY
- Italy
- REGION
- Umbria
- DURATION
- Half a day – 1 day
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Assisi is a medieval hill town on the slopes of Mount Subasio in Umbria, the birthplace of St Francis and one of Italy’s great pilgrimage destinations. The UNESCO-listed Basilica of St Francis, with its 13th-century frescoes by Giotto and Cimabue, crowns a town of pink-stone churches and alleys overlooking the Umbrian plain.
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Assisi
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