It’s been seven years since the earth trembled. We’re talking about one of the darkest and saddest days in central Italy’s history. Years pass, yet the memory remains—It’s still all sadly incised in my memory. A large portion of our country has been infamously wrecked and razed to the ground […]
Le-marche
The Valadier Temple: A Church Set in the Rock
In the heart of central Italy, an architectural gem nestled among the imposing rocks of the Frasassi Caves captures the attention of visitors: the Valadier Temple. Commissioned by then-Pope Leo XII and designed by the skilled architect Giuseppe Valadier in 1828, this neoclassical monument offers a unique spectacle, enveloped by […]
Ascoli Piceno
Those visiting Le Marche in Italy should stop in Ascoli Piceno, a town that can trace its origins back to the days before Rome with ancient architecture.
Le Marche
Le Marche, an underrated region of Italy, but definitely worth a visit. A great mix of nature (from crystal clear beaches to mountains), culture (with plenty of medieval villages) and food (from olive ascolane to fish and crescia). Learn more about this beautiful region in our dedicated section: Le Marche.
Marche – Le Marche
The region of Le Marche, Italy The Region of Le Marche has seen an influx of foreign tourism in the last decade thanks to advertising campaigns that highlight Le Marche‘s beautiful coast and rustic hinterland. Le Marche is centrally located, with the Adriatic Sea on the east and the region of […]
Fermo
The quaint town of Fermo, Italy in the central Italian region of le Marche, is known for its fantastic location, immersed in the area’s outstanding landscape. It is also known for the remains of its defensive walls, still visible within its boundaries. Fermo sits atop the Sabulo hill, 319 meters above sea level, a […]
Macerata
Macerata is a city located in the region of Marche in central Italy and is the capital of the Macerata province. The historic city center is located on a hill between the Potenza and the Chienti rivers, while the modern part has been developed below, in the same rivers’ plains. The population of […]
Fermignano: the palio della rana
Those who think that horses are the only ones to compete in races in Italy would be incredibly surprised to know that frogs do it too. The palio of Siena is certainly the most famous and renowned par excellence and few people know that it is not the only palio […]
Montelupone
Towers in Montelupone Montelupone is an ancient village perched along the hilltop of the Marche region in the province of Macereta, located at a distance of 30 kms from the south of Ancona and 11 kms along the northeast of Macereta. This place is well known for its numerous historical […]
Montecassiano
Montecassiano Montecassiano is located in the Italian region of Le Marche, in the Province of Macerata. The town is about 30 kms south of the city of Ancona and about 8 kms north of Macerata. This charming place is best known for its medieval buildings and architecture along with historic […]