The Vocabolo Fontana Apartments in Castel dell'Aquila are situated in rich Umbrian

surroundings, often called the "Green Heart of Italy".  Within an hour's drive, you can

explore Italy's capital city Rome, medieval villages, Etruscan ruins and much more.  Some of the 

finest regional cuisine is at your fingertips.  Here are some of the places and restaurants 

worth visiting and easily accessible from the apartments.

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Special Events:

• Umbria Jazz Festival (July) in Perugia - features internationally renowned performers

• Festival dei Due Mondi  (June & July) in Spoleto -  cinema, theatre, ballet & art.

• Todi Festival (August) - classical and jazz concerts, theatre, ballet and cinema.

• Sagra delle castagne - S. Restituta - Cestnuts Festival.