Assisi: Umbrian town of Saint Francis, medieval art and pilgrimage Assisi Assisi, in Umbria, Italy, is renowned as the birthplace of Saint Francis, a center of medieval art and pilgrimage, and a UNESCO World Heritage site noted for its basilicas, frescoe…
Tiber River (Tevere) — Italy’s historic river Tiber River The Tiber (Italian Tevere) is Italy’s third-longest river. Rising in the Apennines, it flows through Umbria and Lazio and shaped the development, commerce, and culture of Rome.
