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Our house is located in the district dell'Amerino, strategically located for
excursions.  The beautiful town of Orvieto is only 30 km, 20 km Narni, Amelia,
10 km, Falls Marmore just 40 minutes away with the car, so everything at hand
..

Immersed in nature: A relaxing walk on the path to health and wellness in the
park of the Rio Grande and extends between two massive dams upstream "The Para"
and outputs the "Great Bridge", forming a lake basin of rare beauty. The park
already has a walk and a bike path along the right bank leading to the Old Lake
is complete with floodlights and 2010 were 6 open new paths of different
lengths and difficulty to enjoy these beauties.

Natural oasis of Alviano: Established in 1978 on an area of 800 hectares and
included in the Tiber River Park, includes the entire reservoir of Lake
Alviano. Since 1990, WWF operates a wildlife park there, in a context rich in
terms of riparian vegetation that marsh. One of the attractions is bird
watching, favored by the presence of rare migratory birds.

For villages and castles: Giove, Alviano, Porchiano, Montecampano,
Sambucetole, Forcole, stains, Bomarzo, perched on a cliff with views
overlooking the valley below even his famous Monster Park.

For mountains and hills inland: The medieval village of Santa Restituta
nestled in the green, Toscolano with a jewel of art: the newspaper Piermatteo
of votive painted by Amelia, Castel dell Aquila with its museum of civilization,
Sismano with its church, Montecastrilli with its medieval walls; Quadrelli a
village still intact, the beautiful village of San Gemini, Civitella del Lago
has a wonderful view of Lake Corbara.

For art cities:
Amelia, with its cyclopean polygonal walls, its archaeological museum with a
statue of Germanicus, the Roman cisterns underground, his little phoenix: the
Teatro Sociale.
Orvieto, the Etruscan Velzna the historical center of Orvieto, a true treasure
chest of art enclosed on the top of the cliff, whose first settlements date
back to the ninth century BC, embodies centuries of history, from the Etruscan
necropolis in the Roman buildings, towers medieval and walls.
Narni beautiful and ancient Roman city on the Via Flaminia, among other
things, offers guided underground. Narni is a city in "layers": Roman, Medieval
and Renaissance.

The magic of the fossil forest: In the 70s he introduced an exceptional
discovery Avigliano Umbro (just 35 km) and Dunarobba worldwide. From a clay
emerged intact in their original position Erechtheion, the trunks of a redwood
forest of more than two million years ago.

The path of the water: Picture of beauty and power of nature: The waterfalls
Marmore. And 'one of the most charming of nature, another 162 meters falls into
three jumps in the river Nera. There are 5 hiking trails along the course of
the waterfall. Important: The water is released only at certain times depending
on the season, before leaving to make sure the visit schedule. Piediluco is a
picturesque town whose name means "the foot of the sacred grove." With an
attitude that was the Middle Ages, with its colorful houses low, is actually
deployed in the narrow strip of land that runs between the lake and the
mountain. The lake is named after the country is so irregular that it seems an
alpine lake.