Marsciano

Marsciano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 25 km south of Perugia.

Marsciano borders the following municipalities: Collazzone, Deruta, Fratta Todina, Perugia, Piegaro, San Venanzo, Todi.

The main church in the center of town is the neo-gothic style San Giovanni Battista. The facade of the 19th century Teatro Concordia serves as a portal to a modern cinema theater.

Rivers
The municipality is watered by the little Nestore River, a tributary of the Tiber. Marsciano's eastern border with neighboring Collazzone is marked by the River Tiber itself.

Twin towns - sister cities
Marsciano is twinned with:
 * 🇫🇷 Tremblay-en-France, France, since 1982
 * 🇮🇹 Orosei, Italy, since 1985
 * 🇧🇫 Loropéni, Burkina Faso, since 1987
 * 🇨🇿 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic, since 1998

People

 * Giancarlo Antognoni, former footballer, world champion with Italy national football team in 1982.
 * Monia Baccaille, road cyclist.
 * Marco Bocci, actor.
 * Trebonianus Gallus, Roman emperor from 251 to 253.
 * Simone Mortaro, Italian footballer.
 * Walter Sabatini, former footballer and coach.
 * Luigi Salvatorelli, historian and journalist.
 * Francesco Satolli, cardinal of the catholic church.