Perugia offers a wide choice of places to visit. You can start from the central Fontana Maggiore, the main feature of the city, designed by Nicola Pisano. The Etruscan Well in Piazza Dante, the Volumni Hypogeum and the Etruscan tomb of St. Manno are the areas of archaeological interest. The National Gallery of Umbria owns the largest art works collection in Umbria and central Italy, including Perugino, Pinturicchio andPiero della Francesca masterpieces.

Palazzo dei Priori, located in the city's central square, is a typical example of a public building of the communal age. There are many examples of religious architecture, include the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the Basilica of San Domenico and the Chapel of San Severo, painted by Raphael and Perugino.

Perugia also shows two boundary walls: Etruscan Walls and the Medieval Walls. The Etruscan Arch (called Porta Augusta) is the most integral and monumental Etruscan city gate. The Medieval Walls include the St. Peter Gate (or Porta Romana), designed by Agostino di Duccio. 

But there are not only museums and monuments, to see in Perugia. In fact,he city has a wealth of fascinating medieval roads, narrow streets and terraces. It hosts international events, exclusive clubs and restaurants. Small but rich in cultural life, thanks to the theatrical season of the prestigious Theatre Morlacchi, Perugia is a city where there you'll be never bored. 

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