Category: What to see
Faced on the slope which looks towards the valley, Pietra Gate (called even Porta delle Prede) is a suggestive medieval structure which give the name to the homonymous path which, from the old town of Narni, allows (and allowed) to reach the Gole del Nera and its itinerary cycle-pedestrian. Pietra Gate: one of the most […]
One of the most beautiful and interesting architectural and artistic complexes of Umbria, even for the quality of the artwork inside of it, is the Church of Sant’Agostino. The beauty of the Church of Sant’Agostino. Where it is arises the big mole of the complex of the Church of Sant’Agostino, there was in the past […]
The ancient and austere Fiera Gate, in the past called Porta San Vittore from the name of a church near by, there is on the side of the walls of Narni which faced through Augustus Bridge and Narni Scalo, close from what was the House of Erasmo Gattamelata. The history of one of the most […]
The House of Erasmo Il Gattamela, where born one of the biggest captains of fortune of the Middle-Age, is along the walls of the town close to Fiera Gate. The birthplace of Erasmo da Narni called Il Gattamelata. Born in 1370 from Paolo and mother Melania Gattello, Erasmo from Narni was educated at the school […]
Placed at the end of Via Mazzini and enriched by beautiful palaces which faced it, Piazza Galeotto owes its name to the big humanist from Narni of the XV Century. Piazza Galeotto Marzio in Narni. Already called Piazza Cajola, it took its actual shape in the first half of the 1700, classified as the most […]
The charming Church of Santa Restituta is meeting going down through Via Mazzini before Piazza Galeotto Marzio. The Church of Santa Restituta and the Monastery of the Clares. Was the bishop of Narni Pierdonato Cesi in 1563 to give, at the instigation of the noble Paolo Orsini from Narni, the ancient parish church of Santa […]
Via dell’Arco Romano, for its views and different restaurants where people enjoy the traditional dishes of Narni and more, is one of the most photographed streets of Narni. The Roman arch, the emperor Nerva and the history of Narni. Via dell’Arco Romano is characterized, on one side by the beautiful view of the narnese valley, […]
At the end of Via Garibaldi , in front of the construction which hosted the Bank , there was the Municipal Theatre of Narni dedicated to the figure of the ex Mayor and intellectual Giuseppe Manini. The Municipal theatre of Narni. The Manini Theater was built from 1845, five years after the decision of the […]
For the particular architecture and the elements which compound it, the Priori Palace of Narni is one of the most beautiful monuments of Umbria. The door, the little loggia of the auctioneer – where even today is made the reads of the “lo banno” with which it starts the Corsa all’Anello – the civic tower […]
The Municipal Palace, is in front of Priori Palace and, with its mole, the homonymous square in the center of Narni. The Podestà Palace, today headquarter of the Municipality. Placed on the area that was of the roman forum of Narnia, was built, purchasing in 1273, as it is reported in a document preserves in […]
