Citta di Castello: Home of Michelangelo Art and Rennaisance Art
Citta di Castello, Italy, also known as “Castle Town” is one of the municipalities located in Perugia. Situated at the slopes of the Apennines, the city is also located close to the Tiber River. The two considers Majano, also in Italy as its official twin. This charming city is mostly made of bring and local sandstone giving it an old-world vibe in the region. One of its redeeming tourists attritions is the Pinacoteca Comun ale, a museum that holds the works of the famous Raphael, Lorenzo Ghiberti and Luca Signorelli.
Best Time to Visit
The best time of the year to be in Citta di Castello is during the months of May, June and September. Months of July and August are still the busiest time of the year for Citta di Castello, Italy hotels with crowds of tourists enjoying the area. Plenty of music festivals are celebrated in the region such as the Umbria Jazz Festival and the Spoleto Festival.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are plenty of tourist attractions that can be enjoyed in the area. A few to mention are the Cathedral Museum that is home to a large collection of sacred arts, and the Palazzo del Podesta designed during the 14th century and has been one of the important public buildings in the city.
Hotel Garden is one of the simply designed hotels in the area. This laid back 4-star hotel is located close to museums and palaces. Residenza Antica Canonica is another well-rated hotel located 4-minutes by foot from the Cathedral Museum.