San Benedetto del Tronto is the southernmost seaside resort in the Marche region, extended between the Tesino rivers in the north and Tronto in the south. Anyone who visits it, is struck by the long beach of very fine and white sand, which gently slows down into the sea. Another feature of this seaside resort, which enjoys a beautiful mild climate, are the palm trees, which also grow on the beach, and from which another derives in fact name of the area: The Riviera delle Palme. For San Benedetto, the tourist career began in the last decades of the 19th century when the first hotels and the first bathhouse. Up to this day, the tourist offer has been greatly enriched. The tennis complex, the ice rink, the mini golf rink, the Mermaid area for outdoor screenings, the bocciodrome are just some of the proposals of the resort ;. In addition there is also the Bambinopolis, extensive pine forests and avenues surrounded by fragrant plants and a beautiful promenade where you can go for walks. San Benedetto del Tronto is not only a tourist resort, but also fishing boat. You can see it by visiting the Port and the Fish Market, where you can buy freshly caught fish. If you don't like cooking, try the local specialty, always linked to fishing, the brodetto alla sambenedettese. It is a fish soup, without tomatoes and with the addition of peppers and vinegar. Having Saint Benedict the ancient roots dating back to the tenth century, there are still some monuments that testify to it. The characteristic structure of the Torre dei Gualtieri, also known as “Torrione”, stands out from above dominating the old urban center, with narrow streets and terracotta houses.