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This is how holiday rental owners described Calvi dell'Umbria
It stands at 401 m above sea level on a spur of limestone emerging from the wooded slopes of Mount San Pancrazio, where it dominates a landscape of hills covered with vineyards and olive trees stretching to the valley of the Tiber. The district was already inhabited in Roman times
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show more but developed as an urban center only in the early Middle Ages. It was a fief of the Orsini family first and then the Anguillara.
It is a typical medieval town enclosed within the walls, doors and winding alleys. It is a very old settlement traces of which date back to the Middle Bronze Age. On the top of Mount San Pancrazio can see the remains of a temple of the century Umbrian Sabellian area. In the twelfth century the castle of Calvi is part of the Diocese of Narni and until 1860, except for short periods of the Vicariate of Lorenzo de' Ceri and French rule, it was a free city of the Papal States. The historic center, consisting of the castle and the houses of the village, spread over a series of medieval streets that rise and fall between the arches, vaults and the remains of walls and towers.
The patron saint is St Pancras and it is celebrated from May 11 to 14 days. The Feast of San Pancrazio is characterized by a historical procession of about 100 people in costume of the Middle Ages. The Patron Saint is represented by four "Signorini" on horseback, one for each district of the country (Flames, Cross, Castle and Dragon): The procession marches through the country visiting characteristics "Timber", full of food for the population by the regents of the party. There are many other events in this area, among others, the exhibition of flowers and plants, the beer festival, the floral display of Corpus Christi, the feast of homemade pasta, the feast of wild boar.
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show more but developed as an urban center only in the early Middle Ages. It was a fief of the Orsini family first and then the Anguillara.
It is a typical medieval town enclosed within the walls, doors and winding alleys. It is a very old settlement traces of which date back to the Middle Bronze Age. On the top of Mount San Pancrazio can see the remains of a temple of the century Umbrian Sabellian area. In the twelfth century the castle of Calvi is part of the Diocese of Narni and until 1860, except for short periods of the Vicariate of Lorenzo de' Ceri and French rule, it was a free city of the Papal States. The historic center, consisting of the castle and the houses of the village, spread over a series of medieval streets that rise and fall between the arches, vaults and the remains of walls and towers.
The patron saint is St Pancras and it is celebrated from May 11 to 14 days. The Feast of San Pancrazio is characterized by a historical procession of about 100 people in costume of the Middle Ages. The Patron Saint is represented by four "Signorini" on horseback, one for each district of the country (Flames, Cross, Castle and Dragon): The procession marches through the country visiting characteristics "Timber", full of food for the population by the regents of the party. There are many other events in this area, among others, the exhibition of flowers and plants, the beer festival, the floral display of Corpus Christi, the feast of homemade pasta, the feast of wild boar.
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source: Tenuta San Savino di Capone Francesca Romana