Where to Go

Surrounded by a long brick wall and adorned with sandstone buildings, Urbino from a simple village became the "cradle of the Renaissance" and, even today, walking through its historic center you can breathe the fifteenth-century air.

Thanks to its Renaissance character, Urbino has earned the honor of entering the world heritage list in 1998 (UNESCO).

30 minutes drive

Fano is also known as the City of Fortune, from its Roman name Fanum Fortunae, which recalls the Temple of Fortuna.

That Fano was strongly influenced by the Romans is also testified by its plan: it was Caesar Octavian Augustus who built the walls that still surround the historic center today.

In the 12th century Fano became a municipality and after a short period under the Este family, at the end of the 12th century, it became the property of the Malatesta family of Rimini.

15 minutes drive

The Reserve is an authentic paradise, crossed by the Candigliano river which winds its way through the imposing rocky walls of the magnificent Gola del Furlo, where the suggestion of the landscape is combined with a prodigious naturalistic richness that boasts truly unique specimens of flora and fauna.

This territory has an extraordinary importance from a landscape, geological, geomorphological, paleontological, floristic and faunal point of view.

25 minutes drive

Mondavio is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. The visit to this village allows us to take a dip in the past between Dukes and Duchesses, in perfect Renaissance style. The imposing fortress dominates the town and makes it fascinating and waiting to be discovered.

In the afternoon the children gather in the square and play until the sun gives its light. The sunset on the Rocca di Mondavio is so suggestive that you can't help but look at it with loving eyes.

15 minutes drive

Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and crossed by the river Foglia formerly Isauro, the name from which the city may have taken its name, Pesaro is a seaside and industrial center located between two coastal hills: San Bartolo and Ardizio; its historic center is rich in elements of interest, especially from the Renaissance period.

30 minutes drive

The Gradara Castle and its fortified village are one of the best preserved medieval structures in Italy. Furthermore, the two walls that protect the fortress, the outermost of which extends for almost 800 meters, also make it one of the most impressive of the peninsula.

The Castle stands on a hill 142 meters above sea level.

The Mastio, the main tower, rises to 30 meters, dominating the entire valley.

35 minutes drive

A promontory with sinuous shapes, designed by the winds that Monte Conero, which gives its name to this area of ​​the Marche, encounters overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Dozens of beaches surrounded by rocks and luxuriant vegetation ,reachable by sea or through paths, and numerous cities rich in history and traditions: all this is the Riviera del Conero.

To characterize the Riviera, a surprising, green and sometimes wild nature, a crystalline, unforgettable sea, and many beaches, some easily accessible, others more solitary and hidden.

Among these, that of the Two Sisters stand out, so called due to the presence of the two large stacks, accessible only by sea and that of Mezzavalle.

45 minutes drive

The splendid city of Loreto, immersed in the Marche countryside, owes its fame to the sanctuary where the Holy House of the Virgin Mary is preserved and venerated; a sacred place, defined by John Paul II as the "true Marian heart of Christianity".

The sanctuary was for centuries and still is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Catholic world. It was visited by about 200 saints and blessed, and by numerous Popes.

50 minutes drive

The complex of the Frasassi Caves, within the Marche Apennines, is one of the most magnificent and fascinating underground routes in the world.

An uncontaminated, hidden and beautiful environment, made up of suggestive spaces rich in extraordinary concretions. A complete underground ecosystem, in which it is still possible to observe the formation of concretions, the drops that dig and build their own architectures and in which life has continued undisturbed for millions of years.

1 hour drive