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Embark on a journey through time with this Self-Guided Audio Tour of Perugia's Old Town. Perfect for history enthusiasts and architectural admirers alike, this tour allows you to explore the intricate heritage and ancient wonders of this Umbrian gem at your own pace. Plunge into a world where every corner tells a story, from Etruscan roots to medieval splendor. The tour kicks off at the grand Etruscan Arch and continues through the city's historic heart, leading you to awe-inspiring landmarks including the Fontana Maggiore, the formidable Rocca Paolina, and the mysterious Perugia Sotterranea. Your route winds through cobbled streets and culminates at the remains of the Ancient Perugian Aqueduct, where feats of early engineering come to life. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich narratives of places like the Perugia Cathedral, the House of the Perugian Tablecloth, and Pintoricchio's home. You'll find yourself captivated by the vivid frescoes, the imposing medieval tower houses, and the serene Temple of Sant'Angelo. With each step, the vibrant past of Perugia unfolds, offering a memorable experience that connects you with the very soul of the city. Listen closely, and let the walls whisper age-old secrets as you trace the footsteps of those who walked before you.
Attractions in bishopric of Perugia
About Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
Address
Via del Tempio, 06123 Perugia PG, ItalyOpen in Google MapsOpening hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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In the bishopric of Perugia, Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo—also known as the Tempio di Sant’Angelo—is an early Christian church generally dated to the fifth or sixth century. Its circular plan sets it apart from many of Perugia’s churches and offers a glimpse of religious architecture from the city’s transition out of antiquity. A dome rises above the central space, while columns give the interior its distinctive rhythm. Surviving wall paintings add detail to an otherwise restrained setting. Located in the Porta Sant’Angelo district, the church remains a place of Catholic worship as well as a reminder of Perugia’s long Christian history. Its unusual form and peaceful surroundings make the walk from the center worthwhile.
Before you enter
- Check current opening hours before setting out; the listed schedule is 9 am–6 pm daily.
- Allow 15–20 minutes to walk from the city center.
- Dress respectfully, as this is an active church.
What to expect
- Look for the circular plan and dome, the church’s most striking architectural features.
- The interior is relatively spare; take time to notice the columns and wall paintings.
- Expect a quieter setting than in Perugia’s central streets.
During your visit
- Keep your voice low, especially if others are praying.
- Walk around the central space to appreciate the building’s unusual shape.
- Afterward, explore the surrounding Porta Sant’Angelo district on foot.
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