Orvieto Collection

Italy, Umbria, Orvieto

RMS Orvieto - Orient Line Steamer
The Royal Mail Ship Orvieto was a steamer of the Orient Line engaged in the passenger trade between England and Australia

Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, Europe

The Duomo di Orvieto, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) growing on fallow fields near Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, June. Taken with fisheye lens

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. view of the cathedral from the torre del moro

Duomo di Orvieto (Cathedral of Orvieto), Italy

Dante reading his works (fresco)
6262792 Dante reading his works (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

One of the regions great Etruscan towns, Orvieto is built on a sheer plug of volcanic rock that dominates the surrounding plain

Architectural detail of the rose window in the cathedral at Orvieto in Umbria, Italy, Europe

A narrow alley in Orvieto, Terni province, Umbria region, Italy.

A tourist in St. Patrick's Well (Pozzo di San Patrizio), a historic well in Orvieto, Terni province, Umbria region, Italy. (MR)

A tourist in St. Patrick's Well (Pozzo di San Patrizio), a historic well in Orvieto, Terni province, Umbria region, Italy. (MR)

Woman descending the illuminated spiral staircase of Saint Patrick well, Orvieto, Terni municipality, Umbria region, Italy (MR)

Marble tabernacle and frescoes, The Chapel of the Corporale
6262822 Marble tabernacle and frescoes, The Chapel of the Corporale; Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria

Roman Wine Cart, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Roman Wine Cart, 1850. Depiction of...the peculiarly uncouth and primitive style of conveyance adopted by the Wine Growers of the Romagna to forward their produce to Rome

Two Madonna lily (Lilium candidum) flowerheads, Umbria, Italy. June

Orvieto, Umbria, Italy medieval skyline at dusk

Bunch-flowered narcissus (Narcissus tazetta) flower head, growing on limestone, Umbria, Italy. February

Crab spider (Thomisus onustus) waiting for ambush on Borage flower, Podere Montecucco, Umbria, Italy

Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa) defensive display on flowers, Orvieto, Italy. October. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Cornflowers (Centaurea cyanus) in fallow fields, near Sugano, Orvieto, Italy, June

Common Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) backlit showing wing structure. Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, October

Newly emerged adult Two-tailed Pasha butterfly (Charaxes jasius) Podere Montecucco. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy August

Orvieto Cathedral from the old town, Terni province, Umbria, Italy

Italy, Umbria, Orvieto, Cathedral

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. Detail of the facade of the cathedral

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. St. Paticks well

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. view of the town

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. Etruscan Necropolis

europe, italy, Umbria, Orvieto. Dovecote in Orvieto underground

Europe, Italy, Orvieto. View of the town

Italy, Italia. Umbria. Terni district. Orvieto

Italy, Umbria, Terni district, Orvieto

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Terni district. Cathedral of Orvieto

Landscape with medieval fortress, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy

Ruby-tailed / Cuckoo wasp (Chrysis comparata) on Mexican daisy / Fleabane (Erigeron karvinskianus). Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Italy. June

A Street in Orvieto
An etching of a Street in Orvieto, a city that is perched on a rock cliff in Umbria, Italy. Date: circa 1929

Illuminated view of the bottom of Saint Patrick's well with a spiral staircase, Orvieto, Terni province, Umbria region, Italy, Europe

Scarce swallowtail butterfly (Iphiclides podalirius) landing on a flower, nr Orvieto, Italy. June

Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) caterpillar crawling over Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) leaf, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. April

Sieber's crocus (Crocus sieberi var triclolor), a variety of the Cretan mountain crocus, in flower in a garden, Podere Montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. March

Broad-bordered bee hawkmoth (Hemaris fuciformis) nectaring on Lavender (Lavandula sp. ) flower, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy
Broad-bordered bee hawkmoth (Hemaris fuciformis) nectaring on Lavender (Lavandula sp.) flower, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. July

Common earth-star fungi (Geastrum triplex) on woodland floor, Orvieto, Umbria. Italy, November

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Italy, Umbria. Orvieto Date: 30/08/2007

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Italy, Umbria, Orvieto. Overview of the town and Cathedral of Orvieto. 13th century Gothic masterpiece, thought to be one of the best Gothic buildings in Italy

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Italy, Orvieto. Box of fresh Clementine oranges, citrus fruit bred by crossing a tangerine with a Seville orange. (Large format sizes available) Date: 17/02/2010

The Choir of the Apostles, 1500-04 (fresco)
6262745 The Choir of the Apostles, 1500-04 (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Chapel Nova or Chapel of St)

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Orvieto: A Captivating Gem in the Heart of Umbria, Italy Nestled in the charming region of Umbria, Italy lies the enchanting town of Orvieto. Known for its rich history and breathtaking architecture, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Italian experience. One cannot help but be captivated by the magnificent Orvieto Cathedral, also known as the Duomo di Orvieto. Its stunning facade stands tall against the backdrop of this picturesque town, showcasing intricate architectural details that leave visitors in awe. As you climb to the top of Torre del Moro, a panoramic view awaits you - a mesmerizing sight that perfectly frames this majestic cathedral. Steeped in ancient history, Orvieto proudly boasts its Etruscan roots. Wander through its narrow streets and discover remnants of this fascinating civilization that once thrived here. Immerse yourself in Dante's world as you admire his fresco reading his works – a testament to Italy's literary heritage. Beyond its historical significance, it offers natural beauty too. In June, vibrant cornflowers blanket fallow fields near the town – a colorful spectacle that adds charm to an already idyllic landscape. Marvel at nature's wonders as Ruby-tailed / Cuckoo wasps gracefully perch on Mexican daisies at Podere Montecucco. Whether you are exploring Europe or embarking on an Italian adventure specifically tailored around Umbria's treasures, make sure to include Orvieto on your itinerary. This captivating town will transport you back in time while offering modern-day delights such as delectable cuisine and warm hospitality. So come and immerse yourself in all that Orvieto has to offer - from its remarkable architecture and cultural heritage to its scenic landscapes and culinary delights. Discover why this small yet significant town continues to capture hearts with its timeless beauty.