Assisi

Assisi – Spiritual Heart of Italy

Description
Assisi is known as the birthplace of St. Francis.

Geography
Central Italy in Umbria
Hilltop town
Mediterranean climate

History
Medieval religious center
Pilgrimage destination
UNESCO-listed site

Culture
Religious traditions
Peace and spirituality
Art and architecture

Economy
Pilgrimage tourism
Local crafts
Services

Tourism & Attractions
Basilica of St. Francis
Medieval streets
Religious museums