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The fourth floor of the town hall (entrance on Corso Vannucci) is given over to the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, expanded in 1999, a handsomely modernized setting for a splendid collection of Umbrian and Tuscan paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries.
The monastic movement, founded by St. Benedict of Umbria in the sixth century, reasserted involvement in the realities of social life.
On 26 September 1997, two major earthquakes rocked the Umbria region, leaving ten people dead and causing extensive damages to local villages.
Each of the five areas has a principal city as a focus or starting point: Rome for central Italy, plus Sardinia; Florence for Tuscany, with Umbria, and the Adriatic seaside resorts to the east; Venice for Veneto, the Dolomites, and Emilia’s historic towns from Parma to Ravenna; Milan for Lombardy, Piedmont, and the Italian Riviera to the west; and Naples for the south and Sicily.
Hiking is the simplest and most exhilarating way of seeing the countryside, whether in the Dolomites or the Alps, around the lakes and national parks, or merely trekking through the rolling hills of Tuscany or Umbria.