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  • Day 26

    Civita di Bagnoregio

    June 3, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C

    After leaving Pitilgiano, we took a day trip to Civita di Bagnoregio. While this was a destination Dave was looking forward to, he was surprised how small Bagnoregio was. After climbing the big foot bridge to get to town, it was basically just a 250 yd main street with a few side alleys. Apparently at one point there were only 10 residents who called it Civita di Bagnoregio their permanent home.

    "Due to its unstable foundation that often erodes, Civita is famously known as ‘the dying city’." - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civita_di_Bagno…

    The main cathedral of Bagnoregio, Chiesa di San Donato, had some event. Locals were decorating the floor with flowers. Dave and Emily looked online, but we couldn't find any explanation about what was happening. So the pictures will have to speak for themselves.
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