Todi
Vacation rentals with swimming pools in typical farmhouses close to Todi in the centre of Umbria, Italy
The town of Todi stands majestically on a hill over 400m above sea level overlooking the green and fertile Tiber valley. It is believed that the town was originally had Etruscan roots, but probably this now beautifully kept little town was founded or last least enlarged by the Romans. Much Roman architecture is apparent in the town with cisterns, fountains and wells still visible in the historic part of the town. Thanks to its dominant position Todi was a fortified town and still surrounded by imposing walls, ramparts and gates to the city leading into wonderful medieval streets, lovely piazzas and many churches, the most renowned being Santa Maria della Consolazione and San Fortunato. The hills and valleys surrounding Todi, in the centre of Umbria, are home to many vacation rentals with swimming pools in typical farmhouses, perfect bases from which to explore. Todi is also well known for its local culture too, there are a couple of interesting museums, and many festivals and events are held in the town. ‘Todi Arte’ an art and music festival is held in the summer and every second Sunday each month an antiques market takes place. Todi is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is centrally located with good road connections making the rest of Umbria’ s sights easy to visit. See below our list of vacation rentals in typical farmhouses close to Todi in central Umbria, Italy.
The town of Todi stands majestically on a hill over 400m above sea level overlooking the green and fertile Tiber valley. It is believed that the town was originally had Etruscan roots, but probably this now beautifully kept little town was founded or last least enlarged by the Romans. Much Roman architecture is apparent in the town with cisterns, fountains and wells still visible in the historic part of the town. Thanks to its dominant position Todi was a fortified town and still surrounded by imposing walls, ramparts and gates to the city leading into wonderful medieval streets, lovely piazzas and many churches, the most renowned being Santa Maria della Consolazione and San Fortunato. The hills and valleys surrounding Todi, in the centre of Umbria, are home to many vacation rentals with swimming pools in typical farmhouses, perfect bases from which to explore. Todi is also well known for its local culture too, there are a couple of interesting museums, and many festivals and events are held in the town. ‘Todi Arte’ an art and music festival is held in the summer and every second Sunday each month an antiques market takes place. Todi is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is centrally located with good road connections making the rest of Umbria’ s sights easy to visit. See below our list of vacation rentals in typical farmhouses close to Todi in central Umbria, Italy.