Ancona Diocesan Museum is located inside of the Palazzo del Vecchio Episcopio (Old Episcope Palace) standing on the top of the Guasco Hill in the prestigious position adjacent to the Roman Cathedral of St. Ciriaco – Ancona Dome whose name is the one of its Patron Saint, symbolizing and testifying the magnificence of the town […]
Coming up from Ancona port, and crossing the Portella di Santa Maria della Dogana (one of the town entrances from the sea), you will already find yourself in the city centre, set in a world magically far from sea life, and where appears towards your eyes the splendid Santa Maria della Piazza Church. It is, […]
When you visit Ancona, an important destination in your tour is Passetto neighbourhood, where there is the War Memorial, one of the main historic monuments of Ancona, better known as Passetto Monument commemorating the second world-war victims. You can reach it coming up from the port, then crossing Cavour Sq. up to the long tree-lined […]
When we talk about Senigallia we immediately identify it with two images: one of the so called “spiaggia di velluto” (velvet beach) and the other one named “Rotonda sul Mare”(Round Terrace on the Sea), even sang by Italian singer Fred Bongusto. The Round Terrace on the sea is an important structure built up on a […]
The Rock is a symbol of the ancient medieval village of Offagna. It was built up between 1454 and 1456 and it immediately had a remarkable rule in the transitional military architecture history, following medieval fortification themes, and as defense against the attacks of the near Osimo. Having quadrangular plan, the Offagna Rock distinguishes itself […]
Far few kms from Ancona, set in the natural environment of Conero Park, you will find out Camerano. It was one of Ancon castles and it was used as defensive line of Conero area, together with the castles of Sirolo, Varano, Poggio and Massignano. Camerano fame is due to its caves, an extraordinary system of […]
The Frasassi Caves are in Genga and they are subterranean Karstic caves located in the inner side of the Gola della Rossa and the Frasassi natural park belonging to the district of Genga Municipality (Ancona Province). This is a enchanting and magic world visited by thousands of tourists, composed by both small and huge groups […]
Castelfidardo is situated not so far from the sea, dominating from its hill the Musone Valley and the area of Aspio. It is known throughout the world for its famous music instruments factories, such as accordions, keyboards and organs. When passing by this places, you are invited to go and visit the Accordion International Museum, […]
Afar few kms from Ancona, driving toward north up to Senigallia, you can come across with one of the main rivers of Ancona province: river Esino. Nearby its right bank you can admire medieval castle of Rocca Priora, provided with the classic drawbridge. Indeed, we invite you to focus your attention moreover on the left […]
Portonovo and the related Adriatic coastline is surely known by many as a place where to spend your holidays. For whom travelling and passing by this area, we advise you to go and visit the church of Santa Maria di Portonovo, that is one of the maximum examples of Roman art in Marche. It stands […]
