Cultural treasures of Umbria

Let’s discover Solomeo and its incredible history: the small medieval village in the Municipality of Corciano, in the province of Perugia, it became a concrete dream of the Umbrian businessman Brunello Cucinelli, known in all over the world as “the king of cashmere”, which took him back to its former glory. Today this village, with its castle and its narrow streets covered by tiled bricks, is a green island dedicated to the culture, art, tradition, history and beauty.

One of Italy's most important museums

A journey through the places and museums where you can admire the shining Etruscan ceramics, the archaic medieval ceramics, the iridescent majolica, up to the modern masterpieces.

The two Umbrian sites of the serial property

Benozzo Gozzoli, pupil of Lorenzo Ghiberti and Beato Angelico, is one of the main Italian Renaissance painters; he left in Umbria precious traces of his art by giving us masterpieces that reflect all the genius of the artist.

A tour of the historical centre of Città di Castello, to explore the Palazzi Vitelli: fine examples of Renaissance culture and the history of a family bear witness to the grandeur of an era and the cultural vocation of an entire area. 

Famed for its marvellous frescoes by Beato Angelico, Benzolo Bozzoli, and Luca Signorelli, the chapel is unique within Italian renaissance art.