15 places and activities

Nearby, Anything but Ordinary

The location is ideal: a peaceful green oasis, just half an hour from Spoleto and Norcia.

— 01 Norcia Historic village Homeland of norcineria (pork butchery), black truffle, and Saint Benedict. Rebuilt after the 2016 earthquake. 20 min → — 02 Spoleto City of art Festival of the Two Worlds, Romanesque cathedral, medieval aqueduct. One of the most beautiful cities in Umbria. 20 min → — 03 Cascia Sanctuary of Saint Rita A pilgrimage destination, with the sanctuary dedicated to the patron saint of impossible causes. 25 min → — 04 Rasiglia Village of Waters Channels of spring water running through the village. One of the most evocative villages in Umbria. 30 min → — 05 Cerreto di Spoleto The village Medieval village with a mummy museum, artisan shops, and the Da Roberto restaurant — unmissable truffle gnocchi. 5 min → — 06 Castelluccio di Norcia The Blooming — Italy's Tibet The lentil bloom (June–July) is a unique spectacle. Home to Europe's most renowned free-flight school. 40 min → — 07 Sibillini Mountains National Park Nature — hiking Directly accessible from the village. Trails for all levels, mountain flora and fauna, boundless panoramas. Nearby → — 08 Marmore Falls Waterfall — 165 m The tallest man-made waterfall in Europe, created by the Romans in 271 BC. Spectacular with the evening openings. 40 min → — 09 Rafting · Canoe · Kayak on the Nera Water sports No courses or special skills required: you tackle the current right away with experienced guides. For the boldest, hydrospeed. 15 min → — 10 Tibetan Bridge of Sellano The longest in Europe 528 meters suspended over the Vigi gorges. A unique experience — and a panorama you won't forget. 25 min → — 11 Spoleto–Norcia Cycle Path Route along a former railway One of the most beautiful cycling routes in Italy. Tunnels, viaducts, views over the Valnerina. Mountain bikes available at the property. 15 min → — 12 Stables and horse riding On horseback Riding stables in the immediate vicinity for horse-riding excursions through the woods and clearings of the Valnerina. A few km → — 13 Sport fishing Catch-and-release fishing The Nera River offers catch-and-release stretches for trout. 1.3 km from the village. Nearby → — 14 Mummy Museum Cerreto di Spoleto The medieval mummy found in a church in the village — one of the most fascinating finds in central Umbria. 5 min → — 15 Scheggino Truffle Museum Local Excellence The black truffle of Norcia and the scorzone truffle: history, cultivation, and tasting in the village of Scheggino. 20 min →
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