What to do in Acquapendente

Terme di Saturnia is a collection of hot springs within an ancient village in the enchanting Maremma countryside. Experience the soothing remedial effects of the sulfurous springs when you visit this natural spa. Recline in steaming-hot waterfalls or play in the simmering water terraces. Find out how the Terme di Saturnia was given its name as you explore archaeological ruins and historic sites.

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.

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.

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.

The Cathedral of Pienza (Pienza Duomo) is a magnificent religious monument set at the heart of Pienza. It’s one of the landmarks that make up the town’s purposely planned Renaissance townscape. Pope Pius II ordered the construction of the Cathedral of Pienza in 1459. It was built by the Italian architect Bernardo Rossellino, who was also responsible for several other architecturally impressive buildings in Pienza’s historic center.