Things to do in Deruta

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Deruta Attractions

They say good things come in small packages, and this intriguing city is no exception. From popular tourist attractions to exciting activities, there are loads of things to do in Deruta.

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Deruta must see attractions

1. Lake Trasimeno

Lake Trasimeno is one of Umbria’s jewels. Nestled amid rolling countryside, vineyards and olive groves it is both a natural haven and a cultural treasure. Explore the villages dotted along the shoreline and discover their fascinating history and architecture, or simply soak up their peaceful atmosphere.
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Lake Trasimeno featuring a park and general coastal views

2. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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Santa Maria degli Angeli showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and interior views

3. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and interior views

4. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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Basilica of Santa Chiara which includes landscape views, farmland and a church or cathedral

5. Cathedral of San Rufino

Although less famed than some of the other religious buildings in Assisi, the Cathedral of San Rufino is a site of enormous historic, spiritual and architectural significance. Dedicated to Assisi’s patron saint, Rufinus of Assisi, who converted the town to Christianity in the 3rd century, the Cathedral of San Rufino stands on the ruins of two other religious buildings. Explore the cathedral’s interior, the surrounding piazza and the subterranean crypt to see a diverse array of architectural styles and learn about the importance of the site in the history of the Franciscan Order.
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Cathedral of San Rufino featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious elements

Recommended things to do in Deruta

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What to do in Deruta

Things to Do in Deruta with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you wander in Deruta. Here are a few family friendly experiences to try together that are bound to make your getaway a blast:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Deruta on a sunny day?
When the weather is fine, these outdoor experiences are difficult to resist:


What to do in Deruta on a rainy day?
If it’s pelting down during your trip, shake off your umbrella and try some of these terrific indoor activities:


Are there cheap things to do in Deruta?
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What can you do in Deruta for free?
Take the opportunity to explore more of Deruta with these top free attractions:

  • Antica Fornace Deruta
  • Maioliche Nulli
  • Sambuco Ceramics Store

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Maioliche Nulli

Enjoy an outing to Maioliche Nulli during your stay in Deruta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Maioliche Nulli
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Regional Museum of Ceramics

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Regional Museum of Ceramics in Deruta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Regional Museum of Ceramics
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Sambuco Ceramics Store

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sambuco Ceramics Store during your travels in Deruta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Sambuco Ceramics Store
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Antica Fornace Deruta

Enjoy an outing to Antica Fornace Deruta during your stay in Deruta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Antica Fornace Deruta
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Ceramiche Fanny

Enjoy an outing to Ceramiche Fanny during your stay in Deruta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Ceramiche Fanny

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