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Città di Castello

An elegant Umbrian city of palaces, printmaking traditions, and Alberto Burri's bold legacy.

About Città di Castello

Città di Castello is a refined city of Renaissance palaces and avant-garde art, set in the wide Upper Tiber Valley. Its cultural life pulses with Burri's abstract masterworks, centuries-old printing traditions, and a lively calendar of festivals and markets.

Why visit Città di Castello?

Where the Renaissance and the contemporary avant-garde coexist. A city of rare cultural depth with an understated elegance that rewards the curious traveler.

Art & History

Alberto Burri, one of the 20th century's most influential artists, was born here. His monumental works are displayed in a former tobacco drying facility — a stunning dialogue between raw material and creative vision.

Food & Atmosphere

The white truffle of the Upper Tiber Valley is legendary. Pair it with handmade strangozzi pasta, local olive oil, and the robust wines of the surrounding hills.

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Location

43.4571°N, 12.2389°E

Updated August 30, 2026

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