Perugia is a city in the region of Umbria in central Italy near the Tiber River.
Perugia is a beautiful medieval hill town with Gothic palaces and jazz cafes, where ancient alleys of stone paths with walks nineteenth century.
Here were born some of Umbria's most prominent artists, including Gentile da Fabiano and Perugino (Pietro Vannucci), authors of Pinturicchio, Raphael and La Spagna.
Perugia is also a respected university town, student community animating cultural calendar. He was one of the 12 cities of the Etruscan confederation, and although subjected to Rome in 310 BC, has always vacillated between different leaders.
