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In August 2000, I was living in the Italian town of Fossato di Vico and walking around Umbria with occasional small train trips outside Umbria, to Rome and elsewhere.
The more interesting entries are on darker backgrounds.
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Brief entry about the church of S. Alò in Terni and the Vatican Museums in Rome.
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August 2
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— Diary not kept —
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The Piaggiola at Fossato di Vico and a good lunch; a walk from Chiusi (Tuscany) to Piegaro.
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A 2‑day walk from Piegaro to Panicale to Castiglione del Lago.
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A curiously diffuse entry not about much of anything.
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August 6
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— Diary not kept —
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A visit to the abbey of S. Emiliano in Congiuntoli, a lecture on the Dea Cupra; and the beginning of Day 1 of a 5‑day walk of the Via Flaminia in the Marche; this section covering 4 Roman bridges at Pontericcioli.
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August 8
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Days 1 and 2 of a 5‑day walk of the Via Flaminia in the Marche; this section from Pontericcioli to the Gola del Furlo.
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August 10
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This brief entry covers a bit of the hotel strip at the beginning of the Gola del Furlo.
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The end of Day 3 and most of Day 4 of a 5‑day walk of the Via Flaminia in the Marche; this section from the Gola del Furlo to Fossombrone.
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End of the 5‑day walk of the Via Flaminia in the Marche; this section goes from an excellent dinner at Fossombrone to Fano on the Adriatic. Also a visit to Stroncone; and the beginning of a visit to Tolentino (Marche).
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A visit to the Basilica of S. Nicola di Tolentino (Marche).
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August 15
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— Diary not kept —
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A visit to S. Severino Marche; I climb Monte Cucco and spend the rest of the day in Costacciaro.
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The beginning of a 2‑day visit to Spello.
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The second day of a 2‑day visit to Spello; beginning of a 2‑day walk around S. Giustino.
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A walk from S. Giustino to Citerna, but mostly about the town of Pistrino.
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August 20
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Sidelined by a leg cramp, I rest a day and see a forest fire; next day, a daytrip to Calvi dell' Umbria.
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August 22
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The beginning of a side trip to Ascoli Piceno, a provincial capital in the Marche, with a visit to a Roman saltpan.
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The second day of a side trip to Ascoli Piceno, a provincial capital in the Marche.
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August 25
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A daytrip to Rome, a day's walk from Narni to San Gemini (Umbria), and the beginning of a side trip to Antrodoco (Lazio) and L'Aquila (Abruzzo).
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A visit to Antrodoco (Lazio).
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August 28‑29
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A visit to L'Aquila (Abruzzo) and a side trip to Rome.
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