Panicale

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Panicale in our articles

• The best towns worth staying overnight in the province of Perugia6 towns, Panicale among them.
• The best towns worth staying overnight that eat well within 90 minutes of Perugia6 towns, Panicale among them.
• The 7 best towns with a serious restaurant that sit inside a nature park in the province of Perugia7 towns, Panicale among them.
• The best hidden towns with a serious restaurant in the province of Perugia7 towns, Panicale among them.

What to see

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  Chiesa di San Sebastiano

  Fifteenth-century chapel on a slope outside the walls, with Perugino's Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, frescoed in 1505 across the entire back wall.

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  Collegiata di San Michele Arcangelo

  Main parish church on Piazza San Michele, with an Annunciation attributed to Masolino da Panicale, master of Masaccio.

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  Castello e mura medievali

  Medieval circuit and gates dating to the ninth century, with two entrances toward Perugia and Florence and the line of the old moat.

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  Teatro Caporali

  Small nineteenth-century town theatre with a Piervittori canvas showing Boldrino da Panicale being honoured by the city of Perugia.

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  Piazza Umberto I

  Main square at the centre of the borgo, the upper of three squares that step down the slope on different terraces.

We recommend

Where to eat and stay

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.

• Lillo TatiniRistorante

  🍴Lillo Tatini has one Gambero Rosso fork (78/100) to its name.

• LillotatiniRistorante

  🔴Lillotatini has a spot in the Michelin Guide to its name.

• Rastrello Boutique HotelHotel

  🔑A place in the Michelin hotel guide, at Rastrello Boutique Hotel.