Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

Saint Francis was born in 1181 or 82, the son of a wealthy cloth merchant. As a young man Francis fought in the war between Perugia and Assisi. He was taken prisoner and became very ill. He returned ...

Here, in the green heart of Italy, you can base yourself in Perugia or Assisi and visit the hilltop villages by car, or spend the days in the great outdoors hiking, rafting, or cycling.

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