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Extract from the Spoleto Travel Guides:
SPOLETO
is perhaps Umbria's most compelling town and many people's central-Italian favourite. Known mainly for its big
summer festival
, it's remarkable also for its thorough-going medievalism, an extremely scenic setting, and several of Italy's most ancient Romanesque
churches
(note that, excepting San Salvatore, Spoleto's churches close for the afternoon). Far more graceful and provincial a city than Perugia, nowadays it plays second fiddle politically to its long-time historical enemy, though for several centuries it was among the most influential of Italian towns....
read the whole Spoleto Travel Guides...
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