What to do in Costacciaro

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Places to Visit in Costacciaro

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Top places to visit

1. 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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2. 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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3. Via San Francesco

Wander along Via San Francesco and discover multiple sightseeing destinations located next to one another. Walk along this short road and the alleys branching off it to find a stunning stone church, chapels from different eras of Perugia’s history and a museum of fine arts held in a convent. A charming, grass-covered piazza and medieval stone houses make it one of the prettiest streets in the area.
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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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5. Cathedral of San Rufino

Although less famed than some of the other religious buildings in Assisi, the Cathedral of San Rufino is a site of enormous historic, spiritual and architectural significance. Dedicated to Assisi’s patron saint, Rufinus of Assisi, who converted the town to Christianity in the 3rd century, the Cathedral of San Rufino stands on the ruins of two other religious buildings. Explore the cathedral’s interior, the surrounding piazza and the subterranean crypt to see a diverse array of architectural styles and learn about the importance of the site in the history of the Franciscan Order.
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6. Roman Temple of Minerva

Constructed in the 1st century B.C., the Roman Temple of Minerva is one of the best-preserved examples of classical architecture in all of Italy. Admire the façade before exploring the interior of a building that has awed artists throughout history. Florentine master Giotto depicted the temple in one of his lauded frescoes in the Papal Basilica of St. Francis. German philosopher and poet Goethe described it as “so perfect in design that it would be an ornament anywhere.”
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Frequently asked questions

Is Costacciaro worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Costacciaro. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Costacciaro?
Kick your day off with a visit to Grotte del monte Cucco and Museo Cante Gabrielli. Then, explore different parts of Costacciaro for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Costacciaro?
Cathedral of Gubbio is one of the top tourist attractions in Costacciaro and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Costacciaro?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Costacciaro — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, book for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Costacciaro with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Costacciaro with kids.

What to do in Costacciaro for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Costacciaro for adults including Roccafiore Winery and Via Federico da Montefeltro.
Are there free things to do in Costacciaro?
There's a range of great things to do in Costacciaro. Explore the parks or check out free events and festivals. Costacciaro offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.