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Deruta

Umbria, Italy · Europe

About Deruta

Deruta is worth a stop: 10 minutes from San Niccolò di Celle, 54km from Cascata delle Marmore.

Deruta is a town located in Umbria, Italy. With a population of 4,162, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Deruta sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Deruta to your route.

About Deruta

Deruta is a hill town and comune in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region of central Italy. Long known as a center of refined maiolica manufacture, Deruta remains known for its ceramics, which are exported worldwide. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

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Deruta offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Deruta located?

Deruta is located in Umbria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 42.9847 latitude, 12.4176 longitude.

What is the population of Deruta?

Deruta has a population of approximately 4,162 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
4,162
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Umbria
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
42.9847, 12.4176

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Deruta

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

A 13th-century basilica housing Giotto's frescoes and the tomb of St. Francis, a major pilgrimage destination.

19 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Assisi

The birthplace of St. Francis, featuring the magnificent Basilica with Giotto's frescoes set against the slopes of Monte Subasio.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

La Scarzuola

Surrealist 'ideal city' of stacked theatres, towers and esoteric symbols built by Milanese architect Tomaso Buzzi from 1958 inside a Franciscan convent's grounds. Deep in rural Umbria and visitable by reservation only, it feels like walking into a dream.

24 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Spoleto

An ancient Umbrian town famous for its towering Roman aqueduct bridge, the Ponte delle Torri, and its annual arts festival.

38 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Orvieto

A dramatic Umbrian hill town perched atop volcanic tufa cliffs, crowned by one of Italy's most ornate Gothic cathedrals.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Civita di Bagnoregio

A dying hilltop village in Lazio perched on an eroding volcanic plateau accessible only by a narrow pedestrian bridge.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Montepulciano

A Renaissance hilltop town in southern Tuscany celebrated for its Vino Nobile wine and elegant Piazza Grande.

53 km · about 60 min drive

waterfall

Cascata delle Marmore

A 165-meter man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans in 271 BC, now one of Italy's most impressive cascades.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Deruta

  • 71 kmVal d'OrciaA UNESCO-listed Tuscan valley of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and golden wheat fields that define the Italian countryside.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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San Niccolò di Celle

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,086

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5 km awayPop. 2,816

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6 km awayPop. 2,662

Bettona

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 615

Collepepe

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8 km awayPop. 1,347

Passaggio

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 1,106

Marsciano

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9 km awayPop. 9,631

Collazzone

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9 km awayPop. 392

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