Bevagna

The frigidarium remains of the thermal complex, formed by mosaic-decorated niches with black and white tesserae. Recent restorations have revealed traces of the calidarium. The beautiful mosaic, from the 2nd century A.C., of exquisite and refined…

In the church, restored in 17th, people can still admire a beautiful altarpiece painted by Andrea Camassei, which depicts the martyrdom of Santa Margherita. Behind the high altar is a fresco painted by Fantino in 1592. The monastery, founded in 1271…

It is an octagonal church, with arcades on the walls of unequal width, located on Via Flaminia towards Foligno. The name derives from the image of the Madonna with the Infant Jesus in her arms holding a rose in his hand, an image that was considered…

It was built on an ancient oratory dedicated to St. George, donated by the Municipality to Blessed Giacomo Bianconi in 1291. As a sign of recognition for the fundamental role he played in the reconstruction of the town, after the siege of the…

Built at the end of the 13th century on the ancient church dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, it stands on the highest place in the city, where it was certainly a Roman temple. The gabled façade is adorned with an elegant rounded polystyle portal,…

The epigraph to the right of the portal allows us to date the construction of this building to 1195, due to the master Binello. The unfinished façade consists of travertine blocks in the lower part and Subasio stone blocks in the upper part. A frame…

Today desecrated, the church was dedicated to the patron saint of Bevagna. The unfinished facade has a travertine cladding with fluted pilasters from a Roman building. The church, after various vicissitudes, was used as a cinema until the 1970s.…

It was founded together with the original Augustinian convent, in 1316 near the oldest church of San Pietro. In the tribune and along the walls there are fragments of votive frescoes from the 14th century on several layers. A recent restoration,…

Built in the 18th, it preserves inside a beautiful statue of the Risen Christ created at the end of the XVI century; on the high altar the Holy Family painted by Etienne Parrocel in 1738.

Built by Rainaldo I count of Antignano, the little church, now deconsecrated, is the oldest among those preserved: there are news of it since 1198.

The parish was founded by a group of 34 refugee families in Bevagna following the destruction, ordered by the pontiff, of the castles of Antignano, who were faithful to Frederick II of Swabia. The church, now deconsecrated and used as an Auditorium,…

Built by Binello and Rodolfo between the 12th and 13th centuries, it has undergone numerous renovations over the course of time; the restoration of 1951-1957 removed the eighteenth-century decorations. The church has a travertine façade with a…

Heart of the city and fulcrum of its development in the Middle Ages, the square, whose structure dates back to the XII – XIII centuries, constitutes one of the most evocative and outstanding architectural bodies among the Umbrian cities,…

The most significant buildings and palaces of Bevagna are along Corso Matteotti, formerly Via Flaminia, among which we point out the Palazzo Lepri, Municipality until 1997, designed by the architect Andrea Vici at the end of the 18th century. The…

The houses, built above the Roman remains, follow the curvatures of a large theater that leaned on the slope of the hill and overlooked the Via Flaminia. Inside the private houses, the conspicuous and significant remains of two ambulatories that…

The Sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie is just over a kilometre from Bevagna. From the top of its hill you can see the town in all its borders. The Sanctuary was erected by the will of a citizen, Pancascio, who had a grace from the Virgin. He…

The temple was originally oriented towards the Forum, the side and the rear façade, still preserved, have a covering in opus mixtum and decorations with half-columns and pilasters. It dates back to the 2nd century A.D. In medieval times it was…

Our wines, as elegant and authentic as the Umbrian varieties from which they originate, are produced with the utmost respect for nature and tradition. Bellafonte lies just outside Bevagna, in the heart of the unspoilt Umbrian countryside. It is the…

Bevagna is surrounded by rivers: The Clitunno, which pours into the Teverone taking the name of Timia. The Clitunno, just before pouring in Teverone creates the Accolta, the old wash house, and a nice waterfall which is admired by many tourists.