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Perugia today hosts two main universities, the ancient Università degli Studi (University of Perugia) and the Foreigners University (Università per Stranieri). Stranieri serves as an Italian language and culture school for students from all over the world. [37]
Umbria, Italy, Europe. With a pristine medieval centre and an international student population, Perugia is Umbria’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Its centro storico (historic centre), seemingly little changed in more than 400 years, rises in a helter-skelter of cobbled alleys, arched stairways and piazzas framed by solemn churches and ...
Jan 26, 2020 · Perugia has the honour of being both the capital of the Umbria region and of the Province of Umbria. Located in the centre of the country, Perugia is approximately equidistant from both Florence and Rome and sits in a hilltop region surrounded by valleys and mountains.
Jun 25, 2023 · Perched on top of a hill overlooking the beautiful green region of Umbria lies one of Italy’s lesser-known gems: the historical city of Perugia. This idyllic location makes the perfect travel destination as it’s full of stories, incredible architecture, and a bustling atmosphere.
Jan 12, 2024 · The capital of of Umbria, a small area of Italy with arguably the same beauty of northern Tuscany and filled with a number of interesting small towns to visit. Perugia lends itself as being a fantastic base to explore the region.
Oct 2, 2022 · Almost exactly halfway between Rome and Florence, Perugia has been a pilgrimage site for music lovers from around the world, who flock to the city every summer for the Umbria Jazz festival. And as the capital of the “green heart of Italy”, Perugia overflows with everything from truffles, olive oil and wine to, of course, chocolate.
Mar 11, 2021 · Perugia is a gorgeous (and under-the-radar) medieval hill town and one of Italy’s great art cities. Find what to see and do and essential travel information for with our expert visitors’ guide to the ancient Umbrian capital.
