Find A Room: Dictionary

Find a Room - Other Tips

Finding a room is the largest single expense (and headache) for a student in Perugia.  How to find your place in the sun (or at least out of the rain) in Perugia.

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Maybe it should be disorientation. When you are new to Perugia it seems like a crazy maze of blind alleys and cryptic stairways. The city also has few landmarks visible from many other points. Don’t despair; it’ll soon start to make sense, even if you don’t have a map of Perugia. If you get lost, the simple solution is to just follow roads and paths that lead uphill until you reach the center of town again (note: the one exception to this rule of thumb is Corso Garibaldi). When asking directions, be aware that more senior residents sometimes refer to piazzas and streets by their old