The patio of the Villa Pianesante, the 17th century villa we stay in when we visit Umbria. |
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...the view from the patio. | ![]() |
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The back (poolside) of Ville Pianesante. | ![]() |
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Enough room at the dining table for a Mamalie's spaghetti, which Kim always makes each year at least once. | ![]() |
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A nearby (15 minutes) restaurant. | ![]() |
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The Duomo in Orvieto, 45 minutes away. | ![]() |
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Inside the Duomo. | ![]() |
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Shopping in Orvieto... | ![]() |
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Assisi, less than an hour away. | ![]() |
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Rome is only two hours away. To make that trip, and not hassle with the driving, we know a concierge who will drive us from the villa right to the door of whatever attraction you'd want to see. | ![]() |
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Shopping at a street market in Marchianno, on the way to Assisi. | ![]() |
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Todi's version of a Super Kroger. | ![]() |
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Street performers in Orvieto. | ![]() |
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Three typical old men, chewing the fat. | ![]() |
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Upstairs at the Villa, a small study. | ![]() |
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Without a rental car, one would be forced into torture like this all week. | ![]() |
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Livingroom of the Villa. | ![]() |
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