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The Top 19 Caves in Umbria

Looking to visit a cave in Umbria on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Umbria’s 19

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Eremo delle Carceri

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Hermitage of the Prisons, Assisi
The Shrine of the Hermitage of the Prisons
An ancient Franciscan shrine on Monte Subasio, 4 km from Assisi and 800 meters above sea level, …

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Hermitage of the Prisons, Assisi
The Shrine of the Hermitage of the Prisons
An ancient Franciscan shrine on Monte Subasio, 4 km from Assisi and 800 meters above sea level, …

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Tomba del Faggeto

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The Etruscan tomb of the Faggeto was discovered between 1919 and 1920, by chance, by a woodcutter in a beech forest, hence the name.
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Lo Speco del Santo

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One of the few saints who is also highly valued outside of Christianity is San Francesco, known in the German-speaking world as Francis of Assisi. Francis was born in Assisi …

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For lack of knowledge of the exact name, I only found this information later:
The Orvieto tufa graves are dry cavities created by human intervention and are located below the …

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Lovers' Balcony

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You should definitely invest the €3.50 ticket for visiting the 'Balcony at the Waterfall' (accessible only on foot) when buying the ticket. A rain poncho costs 1€. Both are essential …

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Speco di San Francesco di Narni

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Una deviazione imperdibile per visitare uno dei luoghi più affascinanti del francescanesimo. In una atmosfera sospesa, lontana dal tempo, si respira l'autenticità di una esperienza meditativa, lontano dal rumore della …

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Abbadessa Caves of Pale

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The Abbadessa Caves in Pale are an interesting karst phenomenon, created mainly by the waters of the Menotre River.
These can be found in the underground system created by the …

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Eremo della Pasquarella

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The Pasquarella Hermitage is a small sanctuary dating back to the 11th century. Nearby there are caves frequented by hermits in the early Middle Ages.

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Necropolis of Vallone San Lorenzo

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The Umbrian-Etruscan Necropolis of Vallone San Lorenzo is located between Montecchio and Baschi in the Tiber River Park, along the slopes descending towards the San Lorenzo stream, a small tributary …

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