6 Sights in Narni, Italy (with Map and Images)

The Speco di San Francesco is one of the most important sanctuaries of Franciscanism, located near Narni at about 600 m above sea level: built near the caves where the saint of Assisi used to retire in prayer, it is the destination of numerous pilgrimages. The cave is a 60 m long rift that descends almost vertically into the valley below.

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The Bridge of Augustus is a Roman arch bridge in the Italian city Narni in Umbria, built to carry the Flaminian Way over the river Nera. Of the original four spans of the 160-metre-long (520 ft) bridge, only the southernmost remains standing.

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The Church of Sant'Agostino is a church in Narni, built at the beginning of the fourteenth century by Augustinian friars. The present church, begun at the end of the thirteenth century, has a bare façade and a singular entrance.

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The Eroli Museum is located in the municipality of Narni and is located in Palazzo Eroli, built between 1600 and 1700 and home to the noble Narnese family of the same name until 1984, the year in which it was purchased by the Province of Terni.

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The source of Feronia is a source of water of pre -Roman origin found in Narni. It was dedicated to the goddess Feronia who, in the Narni of the time, enjoyed a cult and respect to be venerated, as well as by the Umbrians, but also among the Etruscans, the Volsci and the Sabines. The water of the source, now declared non -drinking and not controlled, was highly appreciated by the necessary for its characteristics of purity and lightness. Features that brought the ancient inhabitants very far from the center of city life thus becoming a destination for pilgrimages in honor of the goddess which, among other virtues, represented eternal spring and the purity of the waters. The original temple, the statue of Feronia and the Sacred Bosco of Ombrosi Elci were destroyed by the first Narnese Christians. As a consequence that place, considered sacred until recently before, was called "Maccla Mortua". The first historical indication of the site occurs in 1100, as can be seen from the writing Liber Geneniagraphus sive cleronomialis Ecclesiae Farfensis, better known by the name of Regestum Farfense written by Gregorio Di Catino in 1128, where the will of a Narnese nobleman, Beraldo is reported of Rolando, who donated all his assets to the abbey of Farfa except for the "Maccla Mortua Quae Vocatur Ferone".

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Santa Maria Impensole is a Romanesque style church in the center of Narni, Province of Terni, Italy. The church name likely derives from the term in pisilis which refers to either overhanging or held in suspension.

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