Narni Apartments & Villas (Umbria)
Narni is a small hill village located in the Italian province of Terni on the southern boundary of the Umbria region, very near the exact geographical center of Italy. Authentic Italy offers self catering Italy apartments and country cottages here for a holiday in the Italian countryside.
Although there is evidence of Neolithic remains in the area, the first historical document we know of is dated 600 b.c. where Nequinum is mentioned. In 299 we know the town as Narnia, a Roman colony. The name comes from the nearby Nar river, which is called the Nera today. Narni rose in importance with the construction of the Via Flaminia from Rome to Rimini. In the 12th and 14th century Narni became part of the Papal State and developed an important school of painting and goldsmiths Although the town has modern outskirts the historical centre is well worth exploring with its many castles, fortress, palaces and churches that date from the 12th Century. Stay in accommodation in Narni in historic Italy villas with the spirit of Authentic Italy.
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