View of the Piazza Garibaldi and Porta Cannara in Bevagna, ItalySource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bevagna_z021.jpg
Author: Zyance
Bevagna is a town in the province of Perugia, in the region of
Umbria, Italy. The town in the flood plain of the Topino river covers 56 sq km (22 sq mi) and has a population of 5,000 people (2012 estimate).
As with many of the towns in Umbria, Bevagna traces its history to the Etruscans. It became a Roman municipality in around 90 BC. The town is best known as the birthplace of painter Andrea Camassei (1602-49).
A number of cultural events are held in Bevagna every year. They include the food fair,
Primavera medievale in April, the spring festival
Arte in Tavola in end April and the summer festival
Mercato delle Gaite.
San Michele, Limigiano, BevagnaSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Limigiano_z05.jpg
Author: Zyance
Bevagna on the map
From the city of Perugia, take route SS3 to Foligno, then continue on country route SR316 heading southwest to reach Bevagna.
Places of Interest in Bevagna
- Castelbuono di Bevagna
- Palazzo dei Consoli
- Piazza Garibaldi
- Porta Cannara
- San Michele, Bevagna
- San Michele, Limigiano
- San Silvestro
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