gubbio

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Gubbio is a medieval town if Umbria situated in a panoramic position and in a beautiful landscape on the slopes of mount Ingino. Notable for its beauty, Gubbio is the most classic village of Umbria characterized by narrow streets, bridges, small piazzas and medieval quarters. The rests of a prehistoric village near the city and the attestations on Mount Calvo, confirm that Iguvium was State-City of the Umbrian population or at least their religious guide. Amply acquainted by "7 Eugubbine Tables", valuable linguistic document in Latin-Etruscan charachters (but in Umbrian language), preserved in the museum of Gubbio.

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