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Todi

Etruscan city, founded between the eighth and seventh centuries BC by Umbria (who settled across the Tiber, compared to the Etruscans) with the name of Tutere, which means border cities.
Developed especially between the fifth and fourth centuries BC when, in 340 BC, became Roman after buying the name of Colonia Julia Fida Tuder (BC), with the right to coin money propria.Quando was ascribed to the tribe Clustumina were built as the best and most beautiful Roman palaces.
During the barbaric, Todi enters into oblivion (little or nothing is known of this period, and the few news you know they are not satisfied), but according to some sources, the city was able to stop even Attila
During the Middle Ages was a free commune and then worship (under the Acts), before joining the State of the Church.
In the twelfth century the town saw a new urban expansion, stretching from the Castle of Alviano, south, on the floor at dell'Ammeto Marsciano on the north by the mountains sincrinale Martani east to Forello Gorge, overlooking the Tiber to the west.
In 1244, the three villages created by the artisan classes were walled long about 4 km, with lots of doors and ramparts still intact.
In 1367 it became autonomous, to become part of the Papal States, and began its decline from a lordship to another (including those of Malatesta and Francesco Sforza).
Angelo Cesi transformed several areas of Todi, widening streets and beautifying some buildings.
Today Todi Todi is almost identical to the medieval, as is clear from a print of Giacomo Lauro in 1633.
Following the restoration, many Todini became part of the Carbonari and Young Italy.
Garibaldi, Todi repairs after the defeat of the Roman Republic, flared again patriotism Todino and many inhabitants of Todi followed him, wearing the characteristic red shirts until the Revolutionary War III, during which many were arrested and died in battle. Here in Todi also passed Anita Garibaldi, pregnant and already in the grip of labor: a little later died near Comacchio Valleys. Hunted by the Austrian army, Garibaldi was forced to flee.
Todi is also known for being the birthplace of Jacopone De Benedetti (better known as Jacopone Todi), thirteenth-century poet who wrote historical lauds as "O Lord, please."

Collevalenza  Madre Speranza

Hope mother of Jesus Alhama Valera (Santomera, Murcia, Spain, September 29, 1893 - Collevalenza, 8 February 1983), in 1951, he settled in this place with some of the "Handmaids of the Merciful Love", the congregation since she started in Madrid in 1930. Mother of Hope, present in Italy since the years of World War II, moved by a desire to create, in Umbria, a spiritual center for spreading the Merciful Love. During a hearing held in Rome in 1981, John Paul II spoke out against them with these words:
"The world is thirsty, even without knowing of Divine Mercy in this world and you are called to extend this water and miraculous healing of soul and body. "
(John Paul II, Rome, 1981)
Collevalenza In fact, the water element, referring mainly to the reality of baptism, is particularly valued in hospitality to pilgrims. On the side of the sanctuary, near the well liked by the founder, are the source and the pools from which the patient is asked to drink and bathe. At the sanctuary there is a house of a stranger, and one for the clergy sick.
Sanctuary
Taken together, the religious buildings of the shrine is one of the most important works of sacred architecture in the second half of the twentieth century is an impressive complex has modern facilities for receiving entered into a series of buildings arranged on a hillside. The core is the large church, consecrated in 1965, Spanish architect Julio Lafuente, and Chapel of Merciful willed mother Hope in 1955. This, which is the starting point of the whole complex, was elected to the shrine in 1959 by the Bishop of Todi, Alfonso Maria De Sanctis.

Carsulae

was an ancient city dating back to pre-Roman times along the future via Flaminia in Umbria on the border between the municipalities of Interamna Nahars (Terni) and Casventum (San Gemini).  Already abandoned in the remote period after heavy landslides of the ground is still partially buried under several meters of land.
Currently you can see in the archaeological area of the hole with the remains of a basilica and two twin temples, a theater and an amphitheater and an arc of San Damiano said, all in a state of pretty good. Also next to the hole is situated the church of San Damiano, built in medieval times with materials taken from the ruins carsulane.

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