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Extract from the Gualdo Tadino Travel Guides:
GUALDO TADINO
, like Gubbio, is distinct from the rest of Umbria and has a similarly rugged mountain-outpost character. Sprawling over the lower slopes of the Apennines, it has a bleakly medieval centre, hedged about with light industry and unplanned housing around the station and plain below. With Umbrian and Roman origins, its single historical claim to fame was as witness to the death of Totila the Hun, who was slain by the Romans under the town walls.
The only remarkable thing about the thirteenth-century Gothic
Duomo
is that the facade has two tiers instead of Umbria's usual three; the interior, don...
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