Perugia
Inside a 13th-century Franciscan church, fourth-generation weaver Marta Cucchia is one of the few artisans still working with 19th-century Jacquard looms…
Must-see shopping in Umbria
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Augusta Perusia Cioccolato e Gelateria
Perugia
Founded in 2000 by Giacomo Mangano, an expert chocolatier who learned his craft at Perugina, Augusta Perusia is a renowned chocolate maker. This, the…
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Perugia
Part cafe, restaurant, cultural space and gourmet supermarket, trendy Umbrò occupies the former Ospedale di Santa Maria della Misericordia, one of the…
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Perugia
Ubiquitous on menus across central Italy, Umbria's truffles are a much vaunted regional speciality. This suitably aromatic store, one of a nationwide…
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Umbria
At Maioliche Nulli, Rolando Nulli creates each item by hand, while his brother Goffredo finishes them with intricate paintings, specialising in classic…
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Perugia
This old-fashioned, handle-with-care shop showcases high-quality majolica ceramics. Their wares hail from Deruta, a nearby town that has been renowned for…
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Perugia
Built into the 14th-century Porta Sant'Angelo, this is a choice spot for a bottle of local wine and foodie specialities from Umbria and neighbouring…
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Perugia
Pop into this small artisanal workshop and you'll find modern ceramicist Maria Antonietta Taticchi hard at work on her contemporary designs, often…
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Umbria
You can't miss the extravagant display of wild boars outside the entrance to this classic gourmet deli, one of the best places in town to stock up on…
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Perugia
Modern, handmade jewellery born in Perugia and crafted by Alessio Burzigotti. Themed lines are all over the shop, from classic to offbeat, angels to…
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Perugia
An old-school record shop featuring rows and rows of new and used vinyl, CDs and musical paraphernalia. From jazz to punk, new wave to krautrock, most…
