This area is still largely undiscovered and– as the name suggests – famous for its truffles that can be picked here all year round. The valleys, located in lands once belonging to the powerful Renaissance family, the Montefeltros, is characterized by rolling hills and streams which are great for swimming.
Sansepolcro nestles in the southeastern corner of Tuscany, just a few kilometers from Umbria and Marche. Although Sansepolcro is today an industrial town, the town centre is a great place to visit and abounds in rich medieval history.
Urbania, on the River Metauro, is a charming town with a lively cultural scene. There is a respected language school, annual literature prizes, and a thriving ceramics production that dates all the way back to the 16th century.
Gubbio is one of the most well-preserved medieval villages in Italy. Its history is rich with religious personalities and events and it is one of the most popular destinations for Catholic pilgrims.
