February 6, 2020

Tempio di San Fortunato

Tempio di San Fortunato, on Piazza Umberto, was built in 1292 on the site of an older church. The exterior has a Gothic doorway and is decorated with sculptures and inside are 13th-14th-century frescoes and magnificent inlaid wooden choir stalls. The crypt holds the tomb of Jacopone da Todi, a medieval poet and mystic whose statue is outside the entrance.
February 6, 2020

Palazzo del Capitano

Palazzo del Capitano, next to Palazzo del Popolo, is a grand building with elaborate windows built over a portico. It houses the Etruscan-Roman Museum and the Pinacoteca, art museum.
February 6, 2020

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo, or people’s square, is the large central square built above Roman cisterns (open for visits). This was the site of the Roman forum.