Dating back to the 11th century, Collelungo’s history is rooted in its fortified castle. Its traditions in land use and farming reflect a deep connection to its historical origins.
Embark on a day immersed in the rich culture and traditions of our family, who have been foraging truffles in this beautiful region of Italy for generations.
Our historic village of Collelungo di Baschi, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, has been part of our family heritage for centuries.
Join us for a day with our vibrant family members as we share our culinary and cultural traditions.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of our family, foraging truffles in this beautiful region of Italy for generations.
The historic village of Collelungo di Baschi, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, has been part of our family heritage for centuries.
Join us for a day with our vibrant family members as we share our culinary and cultural traditions.
In the fields surrounding the castle, farmers embrace the natural rhythm of the seasons, cultivating products that reflect the authentic richness of the region. From golden olive oil to robust wines, artisan cheeses to vibrant seasonal vegetables, each item is a labor of love and tradition. Every harvest tells a story, offering a genuine connection to the flavors and heritage of the Umbrian land.
The mountains and forests around the castle are teeming with wildlife such as wolves, foxes, and porcupines, as well as game including wild boar, hare, roe deer, and numerous bird species like woodcock, pheasant, and partridge. These landscapes are also rich with treasures of the earth, including the famous Umbrian black truffles and prized mushrooms like porcini and grasselli.
At Collelungo, life flows in harmony with the rhythm of nature, where every moment feels connected to the land and its traditions. Here, truffle hunting, agriculture, and the art of hunting are legacies passed down through generations.
The castle and its serene surroundings offer a window into a way of life that values respect for the land. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the authentic practices and traditions that define Collelungo.
Nestled in the rolling Umbrian hills, a majestic medieval castle stands as a proud sentinel along the renowned Cammino dei Borghi Silenti. This international trekking route attracts travelers seeking authentic and peaceful destinations, where history and nature blend in perfect harmony. The castle, with its ancient stone walls and panoramic views, offers a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage, inviting hikers to step back in time as they explore the timeless charm of medieval villages scattered along the path. A true haven for those who appreciate the beauty of untouched landscapes and the whispers of history in every corner.
UMBRIA
The enchanting villages of Umbria
Visit the enchanting villages immersed in Umbrian nature
