What to do in Cannara

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Places to Visit in Cannara

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1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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Santa Maria degli Angeli showing interior views, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

2. Lake Trasimeno

Lake Trasimeno is one of Umbria’s jewels. Nestled amid rolling countryside, vineyards and olive groves it is both a natural haven and a cultural treasure. Explore the villages dotted along the shoreline and discover their fascinating history and architecture, or simply soak up their peaceful atmosphere.
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Get swept up in the beauty, culture and history that abound on the shores of this tranquil lake in the heart of Umbria’s beautiful countryside.

3. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and religious aspects

4. Piazza del Comune

Widely considered one of the best-preserved medieval squares in all of Italy, the Piazza del Comune is the focal point of the town of Assisi. Explore the open-air restaurants, gelatarias and wine bars that surround this pedestrian-only square, giving it a lovely warm atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals. After a long day sightseeing on the hilly streets of Assisi, the piazza is the perfect place to sit back and relax.
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Piazza del Comune featuring a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

5. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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Basilica of Santa Chiara featuring landscape views, farmland and a church or cathedral

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Recommended things to do in Cannara

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Pilgrim Path Self Guided Walking Tour in Assisi: NZ$13
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What to do in Cannara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cannara

Centro Cinofilo Funny Dog

After visiting Centro Cinofilo Funny Dog, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cannara.

Centro Cinofilo Funny Dog

Cantina Di Filippo

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cantina Di Filippo during your travels to Cannara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Cantina Di Filippo

Archeologica di Collemancio

You can learn about the history of Collemancio with a stop at Archeologica di Collemancio. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Archeologica di Collemancio

 

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Day trip destinations from Cannara

Assisi showing heritage architecture and farmland

Assisi

Bevagna featuring heritage elements

Bevagna

Spello which includes street scenes as well as a couple

Spello

Frequently asked questions

Is Cannara worth visiting?
Cannara offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cannara?
When you've checked off key attractions like Terme Francescane Thermal Baths and Foligno Palazzo Comunale, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Cannara.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cannara?
Terme Francescane Thermal Baths is one of the top tourist attractions in Cannara and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cannara?
You can easily visit popular sights like Terme Francescane Thermal Baths, Cathedral of San Rufino and Tenuta Castelbuono with a three-day break in Cannara. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Assisi.
Is Cannara a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cannara is a great destination to visit on foot. Wander between Terme Francescane Thermal Baths and Tenuta Castelbuono. Then take a stroll through Castelnuovo, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Limigiano, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cannara with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, check out these great ideas for what to do in Cannara with kids.

What to do in Cannara for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Cannara, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Paolo Bea or Tenuta Castelbuono.
Are there free things to do in Cannara?
In Cannara, Cathedral of San Rufino is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Cannara.