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Upper Tiber valley is the area situated at the northern most part
of Umbria, on the border of Tuscany and the Marches. Every single
town and village in the valley boasts an artistic and cultural heritage
of great importance. Historical buildings, churches, castles, abbeys
and chapels are the welcoming homes to works by Raphael, Piero della
Francesca, Signorelli, Della Robbia, Vasari and many other artists
who have left their mark with their talent. Two rare collections dedicated to Alberto Burri in Città di Castello document the artistic development of one of the most significant masters of contemporary art. Moreover, festivals and events of national importance in the various fields of music, handicrafts, sport, folklore and gastronomy attract a great number of visitors to the area each year. The most important boroughs and towns to visit in the surrounding area are: |
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