Monteleone di Spoleto

Monteleone di Spoleto is a historic walled village situated in the Umbrian Apennines, being one of the highest stages of the Cammino di San Benedetto. Its well-preserved medieval quarter, with fortified gates and narrow streets, transports the traveler to another era. The locality is famous for the discovery of an Etruscan bronze chariot from the 6th century BC, now in the Metropolitan Museum of New York. For pilgrims, it's a stop that combines history, authentic mountain atmosphere, and breathtaking views. It's an ideal place for a restorative break, to enjoy local cuisine, and experience the beauty of higher Umbria.