orvieto villa

orvieto

Approaching Orvieto by car or by train, youíll immediately notice one of the townís main characteristics: Orvieto rises on a a plateau of volcanic tuff stone, called tufo, and is surrounded by a beautiful landscape of green fields and vineyards. This charming medieval town with Etruscan roots will enchant you with its unique character. Orvieto played a leading role in the Etruscan confederation from the sixth to the middle of the third century B.C. when it was annexed to the territories of Rome.

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