Flowered alley in the village of Spello
Visit Spello

One of the most beautiful villages in Italy

The "Flowered Terrace of Umbria": decorated alleyways, Roman walls and an extraordinary artistic heritage.

Spello is a charming medieval village at the foot of Monte Subasio, where history, art and nature blend in perfect harmony.

Walking through its streets means immersing yourself in a timeless atmosphere, among alleyways decorated with colorful flowers, ancient Roman walls and Renaissance masterpieces.

The rooftops of Spello from above
The rooftops of the village
Flowered alley in Spello
The flowered alleys
What to See

The places not to be missed

Baglioni Chapel

A masterpiece by Pinturicchio in Santa Maria Maggiore, with Renaissance frescoes of extraordinary beauty.

Porta Consolare

An ancient gate of Roman origin, the main entrance to the historic center and a testament to Roman Spello.

Church of Sant'Andrea

A 13th-century church with works by Pinturicchio and splendid medieval frescoes.

Flowered Alleys

The characteristic streets of the village, adorned year-round with flowers and ornamental plants.

Villa of the Mosaics

An important archaeological site with splendid Roman mosaics perfectly preserved.

Belvedere

Breathtaking panoramic points over the Umbrian Valley, all the way to Assisi and Perugia.

Events and Traditions
June

Infiorata of Corpus Domini

The most famous event in Spello: the streets of the center transform into a carpet of flower petals that create spectacular works of art, attracting visitors from all over the world.

December–January

Spello Christmas and Markets

The village dresses up for the holidays with lights, nativity scenes on the streets, craft markets and local products. A magical atmosphere.

Summer

Festivals and Fairs

Cultural events, concerts, food and wine festivals and folk celebrations enliven the evenings in Spello.

Food and Wine

The flavors of Umbria

Spello offers an extraordinary gastronomic experience with the typical products of the Umbrian tradition.

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil PDO — an excellent product of the region
  • Truffle — black and prized, from nearby Monte Subasio
  • Cured Meats and Cheeses — traditional charcuterie and local pecorino
  • Strangozzi and Umbricelli — fresh hand-made pasta
  • DOC Wines — Sagrantino, Grechetto and other Umbrian wines
  • Torta al Testo — the traditional Umbrian bread
Welcoming touches and olive oil details
What to Do

Experience the territory

Strolls in the Center

Get lost among the medieval alleyways and discover picturesque corners.

Monte Subasio Trekking

Nature trails with extraordinary panoramic views.

Cycling

Cycling routes through the Umbrian hills.

Art and Museums

Churches, art galleries and archaeological sites.

Tastings

Food and wine tours, oil mills and wineries.

Photography

Suggestive views and panoramas to capture.

The Surroundings

Beyond Spello

From Spello it's easy to reach other wonderful places in Umbria.

12 km

Assisi

The city of Saint Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the Basilica and the medieval center.

30 km

Perugia

The Umbrian capital, rich in art and culture, with its famous chocolate festival.

25 km

Montefalco

The "Railing of Umbria", famous for Sagrantino wine and the frescoes by Gozzoli.

35 km

Spoleto

The Cathedral, the Bridge of Towers and the Festival of Two Worlds.

18 km

Bevagna

A perfectly preserved medieval village, famous for the Gaite Market.

30 km

Rasiglia

The village of streams, crossed by crystal-clear watercourses.

Reservations

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