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  Spoleto district - The Springs of the River Clitunno
Spoleto district - The Springs of the River Clitunno
In ancient times there was a greater abundance of water and the river was deeper: the emperor Caligola could go the river with boats when he came and consulted the worshipped oracles of Clitunno, the god of the river.
At present, if one observes carefully the bottom of the lake between the island and the road, it is possible to see the white sand bubbling from the eddies of in-coming water.
www.argoweb.it /apt_spoleto/spoletino.uk.html   (207 words)

  
 Campello sul Clitunno: Umbria hotels restaurants in Campello sul Clitunno
It's a place out of the usual that surprises for the simplicity of its beauty, where clear waters reflect the verdant images of the luxuriant vegetation growing all around the source.
The sources of river Clitunno are the real nucleus in which the town territory is identified, a precious environmental gem, where the lake, the plants and the local fauna constitute a natural ecosystem of rare beauty.
Spring waters escape from the ground and from the rocks through the springs, visible on the fund of the lake, which is surrounded by willows and poplars.
www.umbriatravel.com /campellosulclitunnoen.asp   (287 words)

  
 Marfuga Olio extravergine di oliva umbria Agriturismo Frantoio
Campello sul Clitunno is a small community in the heart of the green, Umbrian hills.
Its typical triangular form, with base facing the valley and peak facing the mountain, is a characteristic of its position on the mountain slope.
One of the most enchanting examples is the “Tempietto sul Clitunno”, preciously built between IV and V century a.c.
www.marfuga.it /Eng/where.htm   (237 words)

  
 Historical Residence Vecchio Molino Campello sul Clitunno spoleto
Historical Residence Vecchio Molino is located in the green Umbrian heart, next to a paleochristian temple from IV century, along the Clitunno riversides, which have been described and emphasised by poets like Plinius the Young, Carducci and Byron.
Plinio the Giovane (62 D.C. to 114 A.D.) described the clarity and the abundance of the water on the Clitunno, and the beauty of the surrounding area, rich in poplar trees and other luxuriant varieties.
In the fourth century, on a pagan templ, the Templet was built, on the Clitunno bank, dedicated to The Saviour.
www.umbriaonline.com /vecchiomolino   (489 words)

  
 Frantoio Gradassi Campello sul Clitunno Umbria Italia
The date 1639, carved in stone at the entrance to the mill, of the estate belonging to the heirs of Andrea Gradassi, shows that production of olive oil is a time-honored activity on the property.
The mill stands on the slope of a hill covered with olive trees growing on terraces holding carth brought up from lower ground and supported by old dry-stone walls.
The terraces overlook the springs tat feed the Clitunno River in Umbria.
www.gradassi.com /inglese/thefire.htm   (259 words)

  
 Ciboviaggiando - CAMPELLO SUL CLITUNNO
It’s an easily reachable target both by the Flaminia State Road both by railway net for all those who wish to live intensively a resting pause in harmony with the surrounding nature and meanwhile being close to the most important centres of historical and cultural interest in the whole Umbria Region.
The first sight is impressive to tourists: the whole southern slope of Serano Mountain, open as a half-circle is spotted with small inhabited centres over which the castles of Campello Alto and Pissignano reign and at its slope the clear Fonti del Clitunno water gushes out.
As a matter of fact it has preserved itself as a man-sized one and there, the ancient traditions are still alive and mirror themselves in the quality of life, in purity and genuineness of products, in the wonderful traces by History, by Art, by Culture in the landscape.
www.ciboviaggiando.it /genitin.asp?lan=E&iti=66   (336 words)

  
 Medioevo in Umbria > Campello sul Clitunno
The centre is sited in a hill near the estern edge of the Spoleto valley, well-known since the antiquity thanks to Its springs: the Fonti del Clitunno extolled even by Virgilio and Giosuè Carducci.
San Sebastiano church is located just a little before the Fonti del Clitunno, iside of It there is one of the last work of Giovanni di Pietro called the Spagna.Nearby there is the tempietto del Clitunno, built above the relics of a pagan sacello.
The facade is marvellous with a four-columns arcade and a pediment sculptured in bass-relief.
www.medioevoinumbria.it /ing/citta/campello_sul_clitunno.htm   (394 words)

  
 Frantoio Gradassi Campello sul Clitunno Umbria Italia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The origon area of our honey is the spolentana valley (Umbria) near the fonti del clitunno, avarage hill, poorly populates.
The spontaneous vegetation of grasses and shrubs represents an excellent “pabulum” for the bees that have the opportunity to stock up on with nectars in uncontaminated fields.
The origin area of our honey are the hills of the territory of Spoleto between Spoleto and Campello sul Clitunno.
www.italyguide.com /gradassi/inglese/products/miele.htm   (411 words)

  
 Clitunno River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Clitunno River, in Antiquity the Clitumnus, is a river in Umbria, Italy.
The name is of uncertain origin, but it was also borne by the river god.
The Clitunno then flows 60 kilometers (36 miles) through the east Umbrian plain, past the Tempietto del Clitunno and the towns of Pissignano, Cannaiola, Trevi and Bevagna to join the Topino River, a tributary of the Tiber River, near Cannara.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clitunno_River   (135 words)

  
 Judson Emerick: The Tempietto del Clitunno near Spoleto
This is the first full-length study of the enigmatic Early Medieval chapel near the river Clitunno in central Umbria.
Judson Emerick makes the Tempietto del Clitunno, a celebrated art-historical test case, the focus of a study that penetrates to the deep structure of the discipline.
The sixteenth-century humanists who named the building the "Tempietto del Clitunno" treated it as an ancient Roman temple that the Christians later converted.
www.psupress.org /books/titles/0-271-01728-7.html   (332 words)

  
 ItalianVisits.com - Welcome to Trevi, Umbria Region
It was firmly within the Papal States when, in 1860, it was absorbed into the Kingdom of Italy, which became the modern state of Italy.
Excavations and Pietrarossa has yielded significant finds, including ruins of Roman buildings, among them a complex of thermal baths which were apparently still in use during the time of Saint Francis, and, of course, a variety of artifacts.
In ancient days the Springs of Clitunno and the river that flowed out of it were possessed of much more water than they are today.
www.italianvisits.com /umbria/trevi   (1193 words)

  
 Hotel Clitunno, Hotel 3 stars Viserbella, Hotel 3 stars Viserbella, Hotel Viserbella Hotels
The three star Hotel Clitunno is situated right near the water on the Viserbella sea front.
The processing of personal data is carried out by Hotel Clitunno in full compliance with Italian Regulation 196, dated 30 June 2003 (New Privacy Code).
Data collection is carried out according to the methods and within the limits stated in the above mentioned regulation for marketing and promotional purposes.
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 Hotels in Spoleto Italy - Notturno Italiano Hotel Clitunno
The Notturno Italiano Hotel Clitunno has been recently renovated.
At Hotel Clitunno one can choose between the standard and the old style room, all fitted with the best amenities.
The only difference is in the furniture and in the draperies which, in the old style room, is inspired by the very umbrian tradition, with antique chests of drawers and wrought iron beds.
www.onetravelsource.com /11287843.html   (337 words)

  
 Campello sul Clitunno Hotel Restaurant Fontanelle Fonti del Clitunno Hotel Spoleto Hotel Hotels Spoleto Hotels ...
The Hotel complex "Fontanelle" is located in a hilly area at 650 m height surrounded by green forests which invite our guests to relaxating walks in the quiet of unpolluted pathways.
At the bottom of the hill lie, instead, the most famous Clitunno Springs which have been praised since the ancient times by renowned poets such as Virgil, Pliny the Younger and Propertius and, more recently, by Lord Byron and Giosue' Carducci.
The "Fontanelle" complex is geographically located in an extremely favourable position for excursions to the most important Umbrian art towns : 10 km from Trevi, 11 km from Spoleto, 23 km from Spello, 27 km from Assisi and 55 km from Perugia.
www.perugiaonline.com /fontanelle   (248 words)

  
 Guest House Bevagna reservation Il Clitunno Italy
The holiday Apartaments "il Clitunno" are situated close to the walls of mediaval city of Bevagna near the "Porta Molini" city gate.
The building is an harmonious carefully restored of a typical umbrian country house which maintains the courtyard intact perfectly recovered.
The name is taken from the Clitunno River, sung from the poets and Latin writers, which run slow in its last feature, to little steps near the holiday Apartments "il Clitunno".
www.accommodationz.com /hotel_1212.html   (400 words)

  
 TREVI - Fiume Clitunno
La sua fama, assolutamente straordinaria in considerazione del brevissimo suo tragitto, è dovuta all'amenità del paesaggio che attraversa e alla freschezza e limpidezza delle sue acque.
In epoca romana esisteva un suo nume tutelare: Giove Clitunno e alle sue acque si attribuivano proprietà miracolose.
Hanno scritto sul fiume e sul tempio del Clitunno:
www.protrevi.com /protrevi/Clitunno/Clitunno.asp   (160 words)

  
 Clitunno Theatre - Antica Dimora alla Rocca Four Star Hotel Trevi
Clitunno Theatre - Antica Dimora alla Rocca Four Star Hotel Trevi
Trevi’s interest in the theatre dates back to Roman times, as testified by classical writers and epigraphics, however no buildings or ruins remain.The Theatre Clitunno was built in 1875 on a project by the architect Mollaioli.
The impressive drop- curtain is by Domenico Bruschi (1877).
www.hotelanticadimora.com /trevi_theatre.htm   (180 words)

  
 Campello Sul Clitunno Hotels & Motels - Save
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Hotel San Luca is cosy, quiet and discreet, set in the very heart of historic Spoleto.
Excellent four-star hotel in the heart of the old city.A patrician mansion built in 1600, adorned withsplendid frescos, some dating back to the 17th century.The building was renovated in 1933by archit...
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 Temple of the Clitunno
The little temple of the Clitunno, located in the territory of Trevi, has still maintained the classical name of the river having its source nearby.
Plinio describes the source not only as the aim of a local adoration but also as a place that is worth being visited by all.
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 Campello Sul Clitunno Vacation Rentals | Hotels
HotStays.com features Campello Sul Clitunno vacation rentals, Campello Sul Clitunno cabin rentals, Campello Sul Clitunno cottage rentals, Campello Sul Clitunno holiday villas, Campello Sul Clitunno bed and breakfast inns and Campello Sul Clitunno condo rentals.
We have over 200 properties in the Campello Sul Clitunno, Italy area.
A crossroads between the North and South of Italy, the Holiday Inn in Perugia is located approximately four miles from the city?s center, and is ten miles
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 Campello sul Clitunno Appointments & Events tourist information Campello sul Clitunno Appointments & Events ...
Campello sul Clitunno Appointments and Events tourist information Campello sul Clitunno Appointments and Events Campello sul Clitunno Exhibitions, concerts, festivals, reviews, appointments, events and more happening in and around Campello sul Clitunno over the next couple of months
The Christmas lights and decorations in Campello sul Clitunno and its surrounding villages will be lit nightly from December 8th to January 6th.
In Viale Fonti del Clitunno 22, Campello sul Clitunno.
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 Campello sul Clitunno travel itineraries: travel in Campello sul Clitunno trip recommended
Before arriving at Campello sul Clitunno travelling north from Spoleto, one can visit the fortified towns of Bazzano and Poreta.
After the inevitable visit of the Springs of the Clitunno, at the right-hand side of the valley one arrives at the castle and the church of of Pissignano after only a few minutes, and at the small temple of the situated near the river.
Continuing along the more hidden part of the region one arrives first at Castel Ritaldi, then at Giano dell'Umbria and then, a bit outside the populated area, at the abbey of St. Felix.
www.bellaumbria.it /Campello_sul_Clitunno/itinerari_eng.htm   (208 words)

  
 Spoleto Campello sul Clitunno Hotel Mirafonti: hotel and restaurant
The Hotel Restaurant MIRAFONTI is located near the most famous Fonti del Clitunno, at approx.
06042 - CAMPELLO SUL CLITUNNO - Perugia - Italy
It is open all year and during the whole week from 12,30 to 15,00 and from 19,30 to 22,30 o'clock.
www.perugiaonline.com /mirafonti/index.html   (171 words)

  
 Campello Castle: Campello Sul Clitunno Hotels & Resorts, .Italy Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The building has three comfortable double rooms (two of them with queen size beds), two bathrooms (one with a shower and the other with a bath), lobby,
Campello sul Clitunno is between Spoleto and Foligno: - in auto: easily reachable from Rome (exit Orte) and from Florence (exit Valdichiana, dir.
Perugia) - train: from Rome in the direction of Ancona (stop: Spoleto) from Florence in the direction of Terontola (stop: Foligno) - by plane: Regional Airport Umbro Sant'Egidio (about Km 40 or 25 miles from Campello)International Airport 'Leonardo da Vinci', Fiumicino Roma (about 150 km or 94 miles from Campello).
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 Clitunno Hotel - Spoleto - Clitunno Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
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 Fonti Del Clitunno Holiday Rentals | PerfectPlaces.com
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The Building Has Three Comfortable Double Rooms Two Of Them With Queen Size Beds, Two Bathrooms One With A Shower And The Other With A Bath, Lobby, Kitchen, And A Spacious Dining room With A Fireplace And A Terrace To Enjoy The Panoramic View.
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 Fonti del Clitunno 1 Photo | TrekNature
Photos: Earth >> Europe >> Italy >> Umbria >> Perugia >> Campello sul Clitunno
Da qui, o Clitunno, le bianche greggi e il toro, che era la vittima maggiore, bagnati dalla tua sacra corrente, trassero ai templi degli dei i trionfi romani.
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 Clitunno Camere   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Campello sul Clitunno e le sue fonti, tra le verdi colline dell' Umbria un'oasi di eccezionale bellezza e pace.
Disponiamo di una casa colonica completamente ristrutturata da cui sono state ricavate spaziose camere con relativi servizi.
Settecamini - Campello sul Clitunno (PG) - Tel 0743/520935 - Email: info@clitunnocamere.it
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