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5 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Gubbio, Italy

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Fontana Dei Matti

Fountain where visitors can earn a license to be mad.
Gubbio Christmas tree.

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Mount Ingino Christmas Tree

The world's largest "Christmas tree" is illuminated by hundreds of lights stretching 2,000 feet up the slope of Mount Ingino.
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Basilica of the Mummified Saint Ubaldo

The venerated body of a 12th century saint is celebrated each year with the 'Race of the Candles.'
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Colle Eletto Cableway

Old-style open-air cages bringing you from Gubbio’s city center to the San'Ubaldo Basilica.
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