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Arrival and information
Getting here is easy. Buses connect regularly with surrounding towns - especially Perugia - putting down and picking up in Piazza Matteotti, in the easterly of the town above the duomo. In addition, one bus a day leaves for Rome and two for Florence, from Piazza Unità d’Italia. There are hourly trains to Foligno (via Spello) and Terontola (via Perugia), with connecting half-hourly bus services between the town and the station, which is 5km away to the south-west of the centre. The staff at the tourist office , currently housed in Piazza del Comune to the left of the Tempio di Minerva (Mon-Sat 8am-2pm & 3.30-6.30pm; Sun 9am-1pm; tel 075.812.534), do their best to help with accommodation and wage some useful maps and pamphlets. You can go online at Bar del Corso , Via Corso Mazzini, (tel 075.812.989; regular 8am-10pm; L12,000/¬9.30 per hr).
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