Perugia, Italia
====Historical Note=====
"A very ancient Umbrian Centre. Perugia rose to great importance as Lucumonia
Etrusca. In the year 40 B.C. Octavian took possetion of the town. It was overrun
by barbarian invaders, but eary Middle Ages became politicaly autonomous. The
town was ravaged for a long time by internal struggles until, in 1540, it came
under the rulke of the State of the Church, briefly interrupted by the Napoleonic
invasion. On 14th September 1860, it became part of the Kingdom of Italy"
(Copyright : Azienda di Promozione Turistica perugia, Comune di Perugia)
(All Photographs by Kazuo Kurimura)
Perugia-Original Photographs collection-
- Fontana Maggiore
- Vista dal Piazza vicino Hotel
- Vista di Perugia
- Palazzo dei Priori
- Duomo di Perugia
- Chiesa di San Pietro
- Basilica di S.Domenico

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