Il Palazzetto Holiday Home

Why it is Famous :The architecture of Gubbio represents, perhaps, the masterpiece of the medieval period and of the 13th-14th centuries: intact towers, facades of houses blackened from the centuries, gothic churches and palaces that symbolise the power of this medieval city-state.

Facts About Destination :15 minutes drive away from Il Palazzetto is the historic centre of Gubbio with its medieval palaces, churches, ranging from pre-Roman period at the end of 1400 and its museums, its festivals (religious festival) of the 15 May, the National Palio della Crossbow shot on the 14th of August, with its musical and theatrical season which takes place during the months of July-August, with the Truffle Fair which begins November 1, with the antique market which is held the third week of the month, with shops and stalls selling handicrafts and food products in the area.

Area Information :Due to its geographical position, from Gubbio you can easily reach other towns of relevant artistic and historical reputation: Perugia and Assisi (40 Km), Spoleto, Todi and Urbino (100 Km).

Why visit :Holidays in Umbria “The Green Heart Of Italy” to discover the artistic treasures, oenogastronomic products and the natural beauty of Gubbio

How to reach :HOW TO REACH “IL PALAZZETTO” How to reach Gubbio: BY CAR - From North: A14 Autostrada Adriatica, exit Fano, Superstrada Flaminia direction Roma, deviation Gubbio - From South: A1 Autostrada del Sole, exit Orte, Superstrada E7, deviation Perugia direction Cesena, exit Gubbio-Bosco BY TRAIN - Railway line Ancona-Rome , Fossato di Vico Station - Gubbio (19 km. away from Fossato, bus services to Gubbio). - Railway line Firenze -Terontola - Foligno, Perugia Station - Gubbio (40 km. away from Perugia). BY PLANE - Regional Airport in Perugia, loc. S. Egidio, 12 km. away from Perugia. Information bureau: tel. +39075 592141 - Airport "R. Sanzio" in Falconara (An) 155 km. away from Perugia. Information bureau: tel. +39071 28271 - International Airport "Leonardo Da Vinci", Fiumicino, Rome 120 km. away from Perugia. Information bureau: tel. +390665951. Daily bus services to Perugia. Information bureau: +390755009641 - Forlì Airport - Via Seganti, 103, 47100 Forlì (FC), www.forliairport.com? How to reach “Il Palazzetto” - S.Andrea del Calcinaro, Padule - From North you should reach the ring-road from where it starts the road named SS 219. You should take the exit direction to Ancona until the exit Gubbio-Est. Take this exit and go on the right following the indication to Padule. You will reach after 1 Km the suburb S.Marco and then after another 1 Km Padule; on the right side you will see a sign-board “Acquario Gemi” and after 100 m on the right side the Chiesa Parrocchiale di Padule, then turn on the left on Via S.Bartolo. Take this easy country driveway for 8 Km following the indications “Il Palazzetto”. - From South you should reach the ring-road and in front of you will see a bridge with the indication Gubbio-Centro. Before it go on the right following the direction of Ancona until the exit Gubbio-Est. Take this exit and turn on the right following the indication to Padule. You will reach after 1 Km the suburb S.Marco and then after another 1 Km Padule; on the right side you will see a sign-board “Acquario Gemi” and after 100 m on the right side the Chiesa Parrocchiale di Padule, then turn on the left on Via S.Bartolo. Take this easy country driveway for 8 Km following the indications “Il Palazzetto”.

Best time to visit :April - October

Transport system :Spending the holiday in a private accomodiation allows our guests to experience the daily life of the inhabitants in an authentic way

Life style culture :It gives you the opportunity to understand the culture and the traditions of the place you visit

Languages spoken :Italian and English