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Parks & Public Gardens

This section provides information on parks and gardens in and around Orvieto. Ideal locations for relaxing walks, enjoying the countryside, and outdoor picnics.

In Orvieto center there are several green areas and public gardens:

The Giardini Comunali are near Piazza Cahen is set within the walls of the medieval Fortezza Albornoz. From this garden you can enjoy a very nice view of the Paglia river valley. Inside this garden there is a small playground area for children.

Viale della Confaloniera (Viale Carducci) is a large green area equipped with children’s playground and benches.

Another outdoor green space in Orvieto is the garden of Via Postierla. This garden is directly connected with the walking path Anello della Rupe, a pleasant natural path all around the perimeter of the city, perfect place to stroll among nature and history.

Outside the center of the city you will find other interesting outdoor spaces:

This park is located near the train station of Orvieto, close to the large parking lot behind the station. It is a green area with a small pond (where you can fish), and has a circular path with a bridge linking to the area near Ciconia.

For those who enjoy relaxing walks, from here you can also travel along the road that runs parallel to the Paglia River. This park is a perfect place for mountain biking, trekking and jogging.

This area is easily connected with the city center by the funicular. In a few minutes you can reach this area. Crossing a long bridge you can access the town of Ciconia where there is a playground, sports facilities and a coffee bar with bathrooms and other services.

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