Mary Miers explores what the capital of Umbria and its surrounding hilltowns have to offer.
In the Umbrian capital of Perugia, smart-suited accountants emerge from Gothic doorways. Young executives drop by Madonna della Luce for a lunchtime prayer. A design studio occupies a vaulted undercroft, Max Mara a Renaissance palazzo.
The captivating fusion of ancient and modern is what makes Umbria, and Perugia in particular, such an attractive place to visit (and, in some…
