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    • Spoleto
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    • Orvieto
    • Città di Castello
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Daily Archives: January 27, 2017

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Near Todi, Where Truckers Feast

Food/Wine Lore, Other Italy FavoritesBy anneJanuary 27, 20173 Comments

Just outside Todi on the road to Orvieto, a nondescript duplex – cars and a Vespa parked out front – flanks the roadside. It’s worth a stop, this Ristorante Da Pisello. We often eat here enroute to Canonica (near Orvieto) where Pino’s crew is now restoring an ancient farmhouse, that of our son, Keegan and…

Assisi’s Jewish Rescue Efforts: Reciprocity

History, Special EventsBy anneJanuary 27, 20172 Comments

In early February, 1998 I headed to the U.S. to lecture coast-to-coast on Assisi’s 1997 earthquake. My objective? To tell the world, that yes, two vaults of the Upper Basilica di San Francesco had collapsed but our glorious Basilica di San Francesco had survived. The video showing the crashing vaults had devastated tourism. I set…

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