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    Perugia (/ p ə ˈ r uː dʒ ə /, US also /-dʒ i ə, p eɪ ˈ-/, Italian: [peˈruːdʒa] ⓘ; Latin: Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about 164 km (102 mi) north of Rome and 148 km (92 mi) southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the ...

  2. Apr 10, 2024 · Perugia, city, seat of an archbishopric and capital of Umbria region, in central Italy, north of Rome; it lies on an irregular cluster of hills overlooking the Umbrian and central Tiber valleys and Lake Trasimeno. Founded by the Umbrians, it became one of the 12 strongholds of the Etruscan Confederation and belonged to Rome from 310 bce.

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  3. Perugia (said "Pah-ru-zha" pronunciation (help·info)) is the capital city of the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber River, and the capital of the province of Perugia. The city is about 100 miles (160 kilometres) north of Rome. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. Skyline of Perugia hilltop city and valley

  4. Perugia. Umbria, Italy, Europe. With a pristine medieval centre and an international student population, Perugia is Umbria’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Its centro storico (historic centre), seemingly little changed in more than 400 years, rises in a helter-skelter of cobbled alleys, arched stairways and piazzas framed by solemn ...

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    Perugia ( / pəˈruːdʒə /, US also /- dʒiə, peɪˈ -/, Italian: [ peˈruːdʒa] ⓘ; Latin: Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about 164 km (102 mi) north of Rome and 148 km (92 mi) southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area.

  7. Historical sites. Rocca Paolina. Umbria, Perugia. What to see in Perugia: unmissable sights. The succession of different cultures and peoples has been a blessing for those fortunate enough to visit Perugia today: the city holds artistic and monumental treasures testifying to its rich past and contributing to the cultural supremacy of Italy.

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