Ancient fortresses and archaeological traces along the Via Flaminia
The art of standing the test of time
The art of standing the test of time
Roman period
Archaeological parks
4134781 Archaeological parks Scoppieto Archaeological Area Lasciati ispirare Archaeological parks 0
Scoppieto Archaeological Area
The extensive Scoppieto archaelogical site just outside of Baschi is situated on a plateau overlooking the Tiber Valley, an area rich in clay deposits, blessed with water and fertile farmland.
Etruscans
Ancient Umbri
Hypogean sites
4457122 Hypogean sites The Necropolis of the Vallone di San Lorenzo in Montecchio Lasciati ispirare Hypogean sites 1
The Necropolis of the Vallone di San Lorenzo in Montecchio
A huge burial area of Umbrian – Etruscan civilization dating back to VI – IV centuries B.C. along the hills sloping down towards the Tiber. A wonderful archaeological heritage which brings unexpected surprises.
Roman period
Archaeological museums
4134816 Archaeological museums Antiquarium - Baschi Lasciati ispirare Archaeological museums 2
Antiquarium - Baschi
A museum to discover original artifacts and ceramic production techniques from antiquity.
Historical periods
4129748 Historical periods Polygonal Walls of Amelia Lasciati ispirare Historical periods 3
Polygonal Walls of Amelia
The ring of stone defending the city of Amelia
Places of worship
Middle Ages
Hypogean sites
2970222 Hypogean sites Narni Underground Lasciati ispirare Hypogean sites 4
Narni Underground
Mysteries and Wonders Below the Surface
Places of culture
4132307 Places of culture Albornozian Fortress of Narni Lasciati ispirare Places of culture 5
Albornozian Fortress of Narni
The Rocca Albornoziana, or Albornoz Fortress, dominates Narni and the Nera River gorge from above.
Places of culture
4134377 Places of culture The Formina Aqueduct Lasciati ispirare Places of culture 6
The Formina Aqueduct
The Roman aqueduct known as Formina is an extensive network of narrow tunnels and galleries built at the behest of Emperor Tiberius in the first century C.E. and which carried water to the town of Narni and all of the surrounding area for many centuries.
Archaeological parks
Roman period
4132037 Roman period Archaeological Park of Carsulae Lasciati ispirare Roman period 7
Archaeological Park of Carsulae
The Lost City on the Via Flaminia
Places of worship
Religious buildings
4136323 Religious buildings Church of Santa Maria Assunta – Lugnano in Teverina Lasciati ispirare Religious buildings 8
Church of Santa Maria Assunta – Lugnano in Teverina
A Romanesque masterpiece in southern Umbria
Places of culture
Historical periods
4136202 Historical periods Castello del Poggio - Guardea Lasciati ispirare Historical periods 9
Castello del Poggio - Guardea
On top of a hill, almost opposite from Guardea Vecchia, is the castle of Poggiorimasto, unchanged for over a thousand years. It was probably built at the beginning of the 11th century, incorporating existing structures.
Discovering the villages of Umbria
2967637 Discovering the villages of Umbria Discovering Giove, Attigliano, Penna in Teverina Lasciati ispirare Discovering the villages of Umbria 10
Discovering Giove, Attigliano, Penna in Teverina
Along the south-west Umbrian border, visiting the medieval villages of Giove, Penna in Teverina and Attigliano, discovering places of the Orsini family and ancient fortified buildings that have been competed for their strategic position over the Tiber.
Roman period
2967096 Roman period Along the Via Flaminia: A Journey in the Footsteps of the Romans Lasciati ispirare Roman period 11
Along the Via Flaminia: A Journey in the Footsteps of the Romans
The origins of the Via Flaminia are ancient, built by the consul Gaius Flaminius Nepos starting from 220 BC with the aim of connecting Rome to the Adriatic and northern Italy
