DERUTA – Italy

06053 – Umbria

Deruta is a beautiful village in the province of Perugia, known worldwide for its production of traditional artistic ceramics. The majesty of the ceramic production of Deruta is witnessed and contained in over 6,000 works in the Regional Museum of Ceramics of Deruta, the oldest in Italy for ceramics, established in 1898 and which has inside, a beautiful archaeological area of the ancient kilns of San Salvatore. But its grandeur is also visible in the churches, in the facades of the buildings, in the historic streets of the city. Surrounded by greenery, attentive to environmental sustainability, the city is full of characteristic shops and laboratories where you can actively live the art of creating, where tradition, contemporaneity and innovation coexist harmoniously. In Deruta, everything talks about ceramics and you can breathe an air of creativity!