Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Spoleto, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 78 m
Descend 18 m

Experience Spoleto in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Spoleto

Sight 1: Teodelapio

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Teodelapio is the only monumental stabile sculpture in Italy by Alexander Calder. Situated in Spoleto it was designed and donated to the city for the 1962 edition of Festival dei Due Mondi. It was part of the open-air exhibition "Sculture in Città" organized by Giovanni Carandente.

Wikipedia: Teodelapio (EN)

544 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Museo della ferrovia Spoleto Norcia

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The Spoleto Città station was a railway station located along the former Spoleto-Norcia narrow-gauge railway line, serving the municipality of Spoleto.

Wikipedia: Stazione di Spoleto Città (IT)

427 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Colonna del viaggiatore

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Colonna del viaggiatore

Sculptures in the city was an open-air exhibition/set-up that saw the city of Spoleto transformed into a "Museum City" in the summer of 1962, as part of the fifth edition of the Festival of Two Worlds. It is one of the most salient episodes of international sculpture of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Sculture nella città (IT)

142 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Fontana dei delfini

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There are about fifty fountains in Spoleto: some are located outside the city walls, others, in greater number, are concentrated in the historic center, in the streets, in the squares, inside some historic buildings.

Wikipedia: Fontane di Spoleto (IT)

141 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Basilica di San Gregorio Maggiore

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San Gregorio Magno is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic basilica church located in front of the piazza Garibaldi in the town of Spoleto, in the province of Perugia, region of Umbria, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Gregorio Maggiore, Spoleto (EN), Photo

174 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Ponte Sanguinario

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The Bloody Bridge is a bridge, a historical monument, located underground in the eastern area of Piazza della Vittoria in Spoleto, a few meters from the Porta Leonina and the Basilica of San Gregorio Maggiore. Access is made possible by a short staircase, bordered by an iron balustrade, which is buried under the street level.

Wikipedia: Ponte Sanguinario (IT)

561 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 7: San Ponziano

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San Ponziano is a romanesque-style, Former-Benedictine monastery and church located in Spoleto, Province of Perugia, region of Umbria, Italy. The site is dedicated to St. Ponziano, the patron saint of Spoleto.

Wikipedia: San Ponziano, Spoleto (EN), Website

390 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 8: Basilica di San Salvatore

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San Salvatore is a romanesque-style, former basilica church located in the center of Spoleto, Province of Perugia, region of Umbria, Italy.

Wikipedia: Basilica of San Salvatore, Spoleto (EN)

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