The Marche is a region in central Italy whose shores are bathed by the Adriatic Sea. It is located south of the important port of Ancona. It is part of the area known as the Palm Riviera. The Palm Riviera is the name given to the Adriatic coast north and south around San Benedetto del Tronto, about 100 km south of Ancona. The highest Italian ridge, the Gran Sasso, is within sight of the entire Palm Riviera. wide sandy beaches, clean sea, many cultural and historical monuments guarantee a pleasant holiday. There are also two national and four regional parks in the area. The capital is Ancona. The Marche is a picturesque and mountainous region.
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The most beautiful villages of the Marche region
The Marche region is one of the least explored parts of Italy, which is why it has retained an authentic atmosphere that is hard to find elsewhere. Green hills, ancient walls, narrow streets, sea views and dramatic stories - all this is hidden in the small but beautiful villages that are part of the official I Borghi...
The Sferisterio in Macerata: the arena where sport became art
When you say Italian arena, most people think of the Roman Colosseum or the Verona Amphitheatre. But in the Marche region, there is a monument with a very different story - the Sferisterio in Macerata. The monumental 19th-century structure was originally designed for sport, but today it is one of the most beautiful...
Temple without faith: the Tempio del Valadier
The Tempio del Valadier, an elegant octagonal temple, stands in a massive cave amidst the rocks. Its atmosphere is magical, silent, almost sacred. It is called "the temple without faith". Why?
If you venture into the heart of Italy's Marche region, just outside the village of Genga, you'll discover a place that looks...
Discover the secrets of the Frasassi Caves
The Frasassi Caves (Grotte di Frasassi) are one of Italy's most famous and amazing natural treasures. They are located in the Marche region and are part of a larger complex of caves that lie beneath the Apennine Mountains, near the town of Genga.
History and discovery
The Frasassi caves were first discovered in 1971 by...
Jump to Pesaro: beaches, sights and culture
Pesaro is located on the Adriatic coast in the Marche region of Italy. This town is not only a popular summer destination with beautiful beaches, but also a place rich in history and cultural experiences. Let's tell you more about it and see what's worth visiting.
Pesaro and its cultural riches
Pesaro is known as the...
Spiaggia delle Due Sorelle
A place where the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea meet white sand and dramatic limestone cliffs. This is Spiaggia delle Due Sorelle - one of the most beautiful beaches on the Italian Marche coast. Hidden beneath the monumental cliff of Monte Conero, it's a real challenge to reach.
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