Farmhouse Melagrani

MELAGRANI FARM HOLIDAY HOUSE
Via Guidonami, 16 - 06060 Porto
Castiglione del Lago (Perugia) - Umbria ITALY
Ph/Fax: (+39) 075.956104 - Mob: (+39) 335.5927139
Internet:
www.melagrani.it
E-mail:
agriturismo@melagrani.it
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The Melagrani farm holiday house is an ancient farm run with organic crop protection methods, located on the hills at the border between Umbria and Tuscany, near Trasimeno Lake.

From its hilltop, you can enjoy the wonderful sight of the "chiaro", i.e. the Lake of Chiusi, of Valdichiana and of the charming and changing Umbrian hills and - at night-time - the glowing of rare little towns.

At the Melagrani farm holiday house, you will enjoy peaceful and relaxing stays surrounded by nature and art, or you can participate in the agricultural activities of the farm according to the different seasons.

Chiusi Lake - Farmhouse Melagrani - yours holidays between Umbria and Tuscany near Trasimeno Lake

The agricultural produce are grown using strictly organic methods: Cereals (spelt), vegetables, saffron, olive oil of extra virgin quality, oil made from sunflower seeds, a variety range of fruit which you can get fresh or preserved, legumes - among which chickpeas and the fagiolina of Trasimeno Lake (included in the regional list of typical Umbrian produce).


EVENTS

  • Popular and culinary festivals take place throughout the summer animating the surrounding little towns and areas (during July, August and September).

  • In the summer, bathing establishments are open and a connection service of boats is operating to reach the islands rising form the water of Lake Trasimeno.

  • Open-air plays, films and concerts are performed in the courtyard of the fortress in Castiglione del Lago every night.

  • The International Folklore Exhibition animates the months of July and August

  • Between the end of April and the beginning of May "Let's paint the sky" - an international kite event - take place.

WINE AND FOOD EVENTS

IN PORTO:

  • On the second Sunday of June, Festival of the "Madonna del Popolino" followed by dinner.

  • Over the week of August bank holiday, Festival of lake fish "BRUSTICO E TEGAMACCIO": Lake fish is barbecued (BRUSTICO) or stewed (TEGAMACCIO).

CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO:

  • At the beginning of April, the Tulip Festival with typical Inns.

  • In June, "Qualità Trasimeno" - Fair of wine and food products and handicrafts of the area.

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