Arrone

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Arrone in our articles

• The best hidden olive oil towns that eat well in Umbria7 towns, Arrone among them.
• The prettiest villages that eat well within 90 minutes of Terni7 towns, Arrone among them.
• The 8 best hill towns on a walking route within 90 minutes of Terni8 towns, Arrone among them.
• The 9 best hidden hill towns that eat well within 90 minutes of Terni9 towns, Arrone among them.

What to see

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  Castello di Arrone

  Upper part of the village, the 9th-10th century castle, walls and steep medieval alleys preserved to the original layout.

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  Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

  Fourteenth-century church inside the upper castle, with 15th-century frescoes of the Umbrian school, including a Madonna and saints.

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  Chiesa Collegiata di Santa Maria

  Sixteenth-century collegiate church in the lower village, rebuilt on Romanesque foundations, with frescoes by Vincenzo Tamagni.

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  Cascata delle Marmore

  Largest man-made waterfall in the world, 165 meters across three tiers, cut by the Romans in 271 BC, five kilometers downstream from Arrone.

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  Casteldilago

  Frazione of Arrone, a medieval hilltop hamlet preserved almost intact, with its own walls and parish church above the Nera.

We recommend

Where to eat

Not our picks, but places the guides put their name to: a Michelin star, a Gambero Rosso fork, a Slow Food snail, a Michelin Key for the hotels. Worth a table, a counter, or a night when you pass through.

• Osteria dello SportelloRistorante

  🐌Osteria dello Sportello has a Slow Food snail to its name.

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Arrone appears on this themed pick from our Collections:

• #810 olive oil comuni near Rome