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City: Massa Martana (Perugia) - Pop.
3600 - Alt: 351 m asl
Description: Massa Martana is a walled and tiny town in the heart of
Umbria.
Sights and Attractions: San Faustino Spas; Three of Umbria's best
Romanesque churches: The abbeys of S. Fidenzio, of S. Maria in
Pantano and of S. Faustino.
The Church of Santa Maria della Pace; The Abbey of SS Fidenzio and
Terenzio; The abbey of Santa Maria di Viepri.
Museums:
Events: Feast of Sant' Antonio Abate at the Church Santa Maria della
Pace, with a blessing of cattle and fields and a horse parade
through the town.
Good Friday Procession; Fair of Santa Maria in Pantano: Easter
Monday; Procession to the Sanctuary of Madonna del Fosco. (Whit
Sunday); Feast of the Madonna di Castelvecchio (2nd Sunday of May);
San Felice Fair: 1st Sunday of June; St. Emidio Fair (July 9);
Fair of Forgiveness (Aug 3)
Giornate Massetane Aug 1 - 15 : shows and plays, musicals,
photo and art exhibitions.
Feast of the patron saint St Felice - Oct 31; St. Luca Fair (Oct 18)
Christmas Cribs late in Dec.
Typical products: Olive oil, wine
Surrounding smaller towns and hamlets: Castel Rinaldi, Colpetrazzo,
Mezzanelli, Viepri, Montignano, Villa San Faustino.
Neighboring towns: Acquasparta, Giano dell'Umbria, Gualdo Cattaneo,
Spoleto, Todi.
Nearest airport: S. Egidio airport (km 50).
www.airport.umbria.it
Distances: Todi 14 km; Acquasparta 10 km;
Florence 207 km; Narni; 32 km;
Orvieto 42 km,
Rome 146 km.
Ancient Mill converted in country house to rent (w/ pool)
Fully restored stone farmhouse rental with garden and pool
2 country houses in panoramic location with pool, sleeps 12
3 apartments for rent in ex convent, fully restored, sleeps 12
Apartment in town, sleeps 4 - ADSL Internet connection
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