Umbria is known as the green heart of Italy. Hills are covered with dense forests, valleys filled with vineyards and olive groves, and everywhere you discover colours that change with the seasons. In spring, the yellow lentil fields bloom and the hills turn red with poppies. In summer, the blue lakes, rivers and mountain streams sparkle. In autumn, the forests are painted in warm tones of red, orange and brown. Here you experience nature in its purest form – quiet, unspoiled and unforgettable.
Umbria is home to eight national and regional parks. From Borgo Castello Panicaglia you can easily reach highlights such as:
And then there are the waters that make Umbria unique:
Thanks to its favourable climate, Umbria is a paradise for outdoor activities. From the borgo you can:
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Umbria’s nature is also a source of flavour. Join a truffle hunt with a local guide and dogs, taste the honey of Umbrian beekeepers or combine a hike with a wine and olive oil tasting at a local farm. It’s the perfect mix of nature, culture and gastronomy.
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In the midst of it all lies Borgo Castello Panicaglia, surrounded by 22 hectares of private land with forests, olive trees, fruit trees and a large vegetable garden. Here you can experience nature right at your doorstep – whether you choose a peaceful walk on our own land, a yoga session in the garden or a day trip to the national parks.