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The biggest Christmas Tree in the world
The biggest Christmas Tree in the world

Gubbio and Christmas have had a common bond since 1981, when on the slopes of Ingino Mount the inhabitants of Gubbio (called "Eugubini") had decided to "build", in honor of the local Patron Saint Ubaldo, a Christmas Tree. The Tree is over 650-meters high, with more...

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Torciglione, Umbrian traditional Christmas cake
Torciglione, Umbrian traditional Christmas cake

This is a cake made with almonds, which is spiral- shaped and resembles a coiled up snake.The ingredients (except for the pine nuts) are mixed by hand in a bowl until a soft, smooth dough is obtained and it is then kneaded by hand and shaped to look like a coiled up...

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Città della Pieve, on the border of Umbria and Tuscany
Città della Pieve, on the border of Umbria and Tuscany

Città della Pieve is situated on a hill 508 meters high, from where it dominates the Valdichiana and the south side of the Trasimeno area. The city, with its houses that are mostly built from red bricks, is imbued with that typical atmosphere of a medieval town, where...

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