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1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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Santa Maria degli Angeli showing a church or cathedral and religious elements

2. 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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Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi showing heritage architecture

3. 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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4. 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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Basilica of Santa Chiara which includes landscape views, farmland and a church or cathedral

5. San Damiano

Although it consists of a modest church and adjoining convent, San Damiano has great historic significance. Visit the site where it is said, in 1205, St. Francis was commanded by God to give up a life of luxury and excess to serve the Church and where St. Clare founded the Order of Poor Ladies in 1212. Escape from the crowds inside the city walls when you visit this peaceful and charming location.
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San Damiano featuring flowers and heritage architecture

6. 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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Via San Francesco featuring a coastal town, flowers and a small town or village

7. Piazza IV Novembre

Relax in atmospheric Piazza IV Novembre, a square in the center of Perugia encircled by some of the city’s most famous sights. See stunning art galleries, ancient municipal buildings and towering cathedrals. The square is also lined with cafés and restaurants so you can unwind after all the sightseeing.
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Piazza IV Novembre featuring a square or plaza and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rivotorto worth visiting?
Providing a mix of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Rivotorto. When you're here, head to Cathedral of San Rufino, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Rivotorto?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Park of Mount Subasio, spend the rest of your day exploring the shopping and dining scene in Rivotorto.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rivotorto?
Cathedral of San Rufino is rated the top tourist attraction near Rivotorto, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Rivotorto?
Three days in Rivotorto is plenty of time to tour the nearby highlights. Many travelers love Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara, so why not visit them while you're in the area?
Is Rivotorto a walkable neighborhood?
It's easy to explore Rivotorto by foot, with top sights like Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Assisi Historic Center and Santa Maria degli Angeli are also located only 1 mile and 2 miles from the center of Rivotorto, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Rivotorto with kids?
What to do in Rivotorto for adults?
Via San Francesco is one of the top things to do in Rivotorto. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Rivotorto?
One of the best free things to do in Rivotorto is visit Cathedral of San Rufino. You can also stroll through nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply ask a local tour guide.