Farm Houses in the city of Orvieto
Orvieto
Orvieto origins go back to the Etruscan civilization: the first Etruscan settlements, going back to the 9th Century B.C., infact, were found inside the tufaceous caves in the bedrock upon which today rises the city. Annexed in the 3rd Century B.C. to the territories of Rome, it remained under the Roman domination until the decline of the Western Roman Empire. Afterwhich it became a free municipality, and during the struggles between Guelphs and Ghibellines, was a valiant opponent of Barbarossa, remaining faithful to the Pope. Riding on the support of the Papal State, it was allowed to prosper through the entire Medieval Period, reaching the top of its development in the 13th Century with the constitution of the General Council of the 400 and the election of the Captain of the People. It was during this period that one saw the fervent work of erecting palaces and holy buildings among which...
CAS129IV - Farm House Orvieto - Terni, Umbria
The property is a 19th century unique looking farmhouse built using the characteristic local black stone,...Prices Starting from 2.100,00 € weekly
Credit Cards, Pets allowed, Mountain-bike hire, Swimming pool, Heating, Private Villa, sleeps 10
ILP198IV - Farm House Orvieto - Terni, Umbria
Our name ‘ means literally the ‘hillock of the free ones’. The legend goes that the ancient Romans living in this area used to grant...Prices Starting from 500,00 € weekly
Mountain-bike hire, Disabled facilities, Swimming pool, Heating, 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10
CAS015IV - Farm House Orvieto - Terni, Umbria
This luxury Rural House offers a charming view of the Orvieto fortress and the sweet surrounding countryside; the numerous fruit trees and flowers in the...Prices Starting from 3.875,00 € weekly
Swimming pool, Heating, Private Villa, sleeps 7
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