Trevi
Trevi: the green heart of Umbria among olive trees and art
Trevi, one of the most picturesque villages in Umbria, stands perched on a hill overlooking the vast Umbrian Valleysurrounded by expanses of centuries-old olive groves that make it famous as the 'city of oil'. The village, with its cobbled streets and stone houses, is a place where history, art and tradition coexist in harmony, offering visitors an authentic and immersive experience.
Trevi is renowned for its production of the highest quality extra virgin olive oil, considered one of the best in Italy, so much so that it is home to the Olive Tree Civilisation Museumwhich recounts the long tradition of olive cultivation and oil production. Walking through the village, one can admire the beauty of the Church of St Franciswith its charming Gothic style, and the Church of St. Aemilianusdedicated to the city's patron saint, with its imposing Romanesque façade.
Trevi also boasts a privileged panoramic position: from its walls and terraces one can enjoy a breathtaking view that embraces the entire valley, as far as the towns of Foligno, Spoleto and Montefalco. The ancient walls and monumental gates bear witness to the town's glorious medieval past, while the Lucarini Palace, now home to a contemporary art centre, represents the link between past and present.
For nature lovers, the surroundings of Trevi offer numerous hiking and biking trails through olive groves, hills and paths winding through a bucolic and regenerating landscape.
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Trevi and immerse yourself in a reality of history, breathtaking landscapes and authentic flavours. Book your guided tour now with Umbria Guide Centre and discover the charm of this enchanting village, where art and nature meet in a perfect embrace.