Assisi Journals

Beautiful Assisi

A July 2003 trip to Assisi by Egyptian Queen

Quote: Arriving in Assisi and seeing it sitting on the top of the hill was something to behold. It is an enclosed citidel, and the area is old and calming. The church of St. Francis of Assisi impressed us, as did seeing his crypt.

Beautiful Assisi

Overview

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One has to go see the view from the top of the hill in Assisi -- breathtaking view of Peruggia in the valley. One has to go to the square in Assisi and walk along the narrow streets and see the lovely flowers there. We walked and walked. The food is good if you find the right restaurant -- most of the inexpensive ones close early if there is no one eating. People are friendly, especially if you speak Italian, which we did. One can do a lot of sightseeing there and bask in the enchanting views. Quick Tips: It is worth making the drive to Rome, which takes approximately 2 hours. We did and we saw St. Peter's Church and Square. Magnificent. You see the bodies of the saints and the crypts of mos...Read More

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Restaurant | "Can't remember name"

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We were checking prices out as they were in euros and we wanted to get value for the money. We chose a small, out of the way restaurant, but they were not always open.

Member Rating 3 out of 5 on September 17, 2003

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