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Built as a magnificent fortress in 16th century in place of an upscale locality, the site is now known as the Rocca Paolina. Today the site is used as a throughway and features home of affluent medieval families. The area is also the host to an antiques market which happens on the last weekend of every month.

An absolute art aficionado’s glee, Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria offers 30 rooms which showcase Byzantine-age art from 13th century. The museum also features works by the local heroes Pinturicchio and Perugino.

Placed between Palazzo dei Priori and the cathedral, the Fontana Maggiore was built as a part of celebrations of Perugia's freedom. The medieval fountain is surrounded by sculptures depicting famous saints, prophets, zodiac signs and events related to Roman past.

The Church of San Pietro is an impressive piece of architecture which attracts visitors with its adorable art works by renowned artists like Perugino. Watch out for the hexagonal bell tower.