Location: Orvieto
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The 5 Best Historic Sites in Orvieto, Umbria
Orvieto [orˈvjɛːto] is a city and comune in the Province of Terni, southwestern Umbria, Italy situated on the flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tuff. The city rises dramatically above the almost-vertical faces of tuff cliffs that are completed by defensive walls built of the same stone called Tufa.
Restaurants in Orvieto
1. Pozzo di San Patrizio
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4.0 based on 2,965 reviews
Designed in the 1530's, this uniquely engineered well was designed to supply the city of Orvieto in times of war.
Reviewed By 108lcc - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This double helix resembling DNA is a marvelous creation of human beings. We went two days in a row. Thinking about building a structure like this many centuries ago is a good mind exercise.
2. Palazzo dei Sette
3. Necropoli Etrusca Di Crocifisso Del Tufo
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3.5 based on 112 reviews
Etruscan cemetery where the tombs of the dead line alongside a street.
4. Palazzo Coelli
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4.0 based on 3 reviews
