Carducci Gardens
A small public park above the Rocca Paolina offering Perugia's best panoramic views of the Umbrian valley, Assisi, and Monte Subasio. Dedicated to poet Giosuè Carducci with a statue of Perugino.
A small public park above the Rocca Paolina offering Perugia's best panoramic views of the Umbrian valley, Assisi, and Monte Subasio. Dedicated to poet Giosuè Carducci with a statue of Perugino.
Sunset is magical - the light over the Umbrian hills is spectacular. Clear days offer views all the way to Assisi. Last Sunday of month hosts an antiques market.
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Carducci (1835-1907) was an Italian poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1906. He immortalized these gardens in his ode 'Canto all'amore' written during his stay in Perugia in 1877.
Sunrise and sunset offer the best light over the Umbrian hills. Clear days reveal Assisi and surroundings clearly. In July, the gardens host Umbria Jazz Festival concerts.
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