
Italy, Italy
This tour offers an exceptional opportunity for nature enthusiasts seeking lesser-known destinations. Visitors can explore the renowned Subasio Mountain sites, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Embark on a journey through the verdant heartlands of Mount Subasio National Park, where ancient serenity and breathtaking vistas converge. Commencing at Eremo delle Carceri, an historic hermitage perched atop the landscape at approximately 800 meters above sea level, just 4 kilometers from Assisi, one steps into a realm of profound tranquility.
Historically significant, Saint Francis of Assisi frequently sought solace within these grounds during his meditations, leaving behind a legacy of spiritual resonance. Today, visitors continue to appreciate the serene ambiance and harmonious coexistence with the natural environment.
Ascending further towards the summit of Mount Subasio (reaching an elevation of 1,290 meters above sea level), the panorama unfolds like a canvas painted by nature's masterstroke. Here, the Umbrian valley emerges as a tapestry of greenery stretching out before you, offering a panoramic vista unlike any other.
At the next notable landmark, the Mortaro phenomenon, a peculiar geological formation characterized by a sinkhole measuring nearly 60 meters in depth, provides a stark reminder of earth's transformative forces.
Finally, the diminutive village of Collepino stands as a testament to the park's lesser-known charm. Nestled at the foot of Subasio Mount, this quaint settlement of barely 35 residents offers a glimpse into rural life in the region.
This exploration promises not only a sensory feast for the eyes but also a deeply personal encounter with the essence of Italy's natural heritage.
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Includes | A sightseeing tour of Subasio Mount National Park has been arranged for today. Following this, a visit to Eremo delle Carceri will be conducted. Proceeding up Subasio Mount, one shall reach its summit. A visit to Collepino follows. In addition, a picnic lunch (not included in the tour price) will be enjoyed at the designated location. |
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Duration 3 hours
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Mount Subasio National Park
Eremo delle Carceri
Approximately 800 meters above sea level
It was frequented by Saint Francis of Assisi for meditation.
A sinkhole measuring nearly 60 meters in depth.
Nestled at the foot of Subasio Mount
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