What to do in Montecchio

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Montecchio Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Lake Bolsena

Lake Bolsena is Italy’s fifth-largest lake and one of Europe’s biggest crater lakes. It was formed some 370 millennia ago after an eruption in the Volsini volcano complex created a huge basin. Lake Bolsena has an area of 28,170 acres (113.5 square kilometers). It’s a popular place for recreational pursuits and is surrounded by volcanic sand beaches and a handful of picturesque towns and villages.
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Lake Bolsena featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

2. Duomo di Orvieto

The Duomo di Orvieto is a splendid Gothic structure that looms over the old town of Orvieto. Dating back to the late 13th century, the cathedral was initially built as a shrine to a relic from a miracle. Today, it is one of Italy’s most iconic cathedrals. Admire the classic religious façade that can be seen from most parts of the town.
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Duomo di Orvieto showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

3. Orvieto Funicular - Piazza Cahen

The Orvieto Cable Car is an innovative transport system dating back to 1888. It is an efficient mode of transport for carrying passengers between the charming old town zone and the modern development surrounding the Orvieto Railway Station. Enjoy the pleasant views of the Umbrian countryside on your journey up the fortress hill, home to the town’s most significant landmarks.
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Orvieto Funicular featuring heritage architecture and signage

4. Orvieto Underground

The Etruscan Orvieto Underground is comprised of a network of caves and tunnels that date back around 2,500 years. The pathways interlink, creating a subterranean world that has helped archeologists find out about Orvieto’s former inhabitants. Meander through the labyrinth of open caves to learn about the Etruscan era of this historic region.
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Etruscan Orvieto Underground which includes interior views and caves as well as a large group of people

5. Viterbo Cathedral

Viterbo Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo) is an architecturally impressive church that looms over the hilltop Piazza San Lorenzo. Established in the 1100s, legend states that the cathedral stands on the site of an ancient Etruscan temple of Hercules. It was reconstructed in the 16th century and restored after bomb damage during World War II. Today, Viterbo Cathedral forms part of a medieval complex, which includes a papal palace, loggia and museum.
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Viterbo featuring heritage architecture

6. Spoleto Cathedral

The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is a 12th-century church with a beautiful Romanesque façade. Inside, see remarkable frescoes and other religious works of art in a stunning Baroque interior.
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Cathedral of S. Maria Assunta which includes religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

7. Sacro Bosco

Get ready to be amazed by the statues and sculptures that decorate the Parco dei Mostri (Park of the Monsters). The park dates back to 1552, when Prince Vicino Orsini established it as a memorial to his late wife. It sat overgrown for many years before being brought back to life in the mid-1900s. Today, Parco dei Mostri is a playground of mannerist sculptures set around a labyrinth of well-groomed Italian gardens.
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Parco dei Mostri featuring a statue or sculpture

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Recommended things to do in Montecchio

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56
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Pozzo della Cava Admission Ticket: AU$8
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Day trip destinations from Montecchio

Orvieto

Orvieto

Todi showing landscape views and a small town or village

Todi

Photo "Guardea" by PeR - Il Parco dell'… (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by PeR - Il Parco dell'… (CC BY)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montecchio worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Montecchio.
How do I spend a day in Montecchio?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore other areas of Montecchio for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montecchio?
From affordable activities for all ages to sought-after attractions and tours, scroll up for a selection of the best things to do in Montecchio.
Is three days enough to stay in Montecchio?
If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Montecchio. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Montecchio with kids?
Planning what to do in Montecchio with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Montecchio for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Montecchio. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Montecchio?
With loads of cheap things to do in Montecchio, you can enjoy the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.

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