Nativity
You will have a guided tour in Città della Pieve. Situated on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, on a hill-top near Lake Trasimeno, the city is famous as the birthplace of the Renaissance painter Pietro Vannucci, called Perugino, master of Raphael, who left some of his major works in several buildings of town, such as the amazing fresco of the Adoration of the Magi.
The Guided visit includes :
- Perugini Fortress
- Cathedral of Ss. Gervasio and Protasio
- Della Corgna Palace
- Oratorio dei Bianchi, inlcuding thefamous fresco, Adoration of the Magi by Pietro Vannucci
- Santa Maria dei Servi
The Monumental Nativity Scene of Città della Pieve is part of a tradition which has been handed down for decades. It was first set up in 1957 by the Terziere Castello and its collaborators to commemorate the age-old tradition of the Umbrian nativity scene.
The Nativity has become one of the major attractions in Italy with thousands of visitors each year.
Set in the evocative underground vaults of Palazzo della Corgna, the Monumental Nativity Scene, scene after scene leads up to the “Nativity”.
Highlights
•Private transfer in Città della Pieve
•The Monumental Nativity
•Professional guide on request
•Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
What is included
•Transportation with private minivan.
•English speaking professional guide on request
Additional information
•MEETING POINT : Your accommodation in the Farmhouse “la volpe e l’uva” in Perugia
•DATE : on request
•DURATION : 4hours
AVAILABLE: from 26th December 2019 to 7 January 2020
•GROUP TOUR: minimum 2 people – maximum 8 people
The Day Trip is sold toghether with minimum 1 night accommodation in the apartments of the Farmhouse ” La volpe e l’uva” in Perugia
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