Museo Pontificio della Santa Casa
Loreto
The Museum of the Holy House of Loreto is located at the Apostolic Palace. Inside the building there are very important paintings, sculptures, tapestries and majolica. The Treasure of the Holy House has precious works inside, such as the silver crucifix from Giambologna.
Basilica della Santa Casa
Loreto
The Basilica of the Holy House is the main place of Catholic worship in Loreto. Inside the basilica, Catholics are devoted to the remains of the Holy House of Nazareth, where Jesus lived. Devotion for Mary the Mother of Jesus is linked to this famous sanctuary. It is among the most important and visited Marian shrines in the Catholic world; numerous characters such as saints and popes have visited you.
Piazza della Madonna
Loreto
Piazza della Madonna is an imposing square where the Basilica of the Holy House and the Apostolic Palace overlooks. In the center a beautiful fountain completes the monumental picture.
Palazzo Apostolico
Loreto
The apostolic palace of Loreto is part of the complexes of the basilica-sanctuary and houses the Pinacoteca Museum of the Holy House. The impressive building was designed by the great architect Donato Bramante. The project involved the realization of a large work with three wings and double order of arches that had to enclose the entire square in front of the sanctuary of the Holy House.
Sferisterio
Macerata
(20 Km)
A theatrical structure unique architecturally and an outdoor theater with a wonderful sound. The fronton gets its name and its particular plant segment of a circle to the original intended use.
Mole Vanvitelliana
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Mole Vanvitelliana is located in Ancona and is also known as Lazzaretto. The building is built by the architect Luigi Vanvitelli. It is located near the port in the form of a pentagonal island. The connection of the structure with the outside is via a walkway.
Fontana Calamo
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Calamo Fountain is a historical monument. The construction dates back to 1560 by the architect Pellegrino Tibaldi. It is also known as the Fountain of 13 Cinnamels and represents one of the symbolic places of the center of Ancona. It is called the Fountain of 13 cinnamons because it is built from 13 masks, 12 bronzes and 1 in stone, representing satyrs and faunas. To return to the city, according to a tradition, you should drink the water that flows from the fountain.
Collezione del '900 italiano a Palazzo Ricci
Macerata
(20 Km)
Palazzo Ricci, one of the most important in Macerata, today restored to its former glory, is home to the Cassa di Risparmio Foundation of the Province of Macerata. The Palace hosts about 350 works including painting and sculpture, of the most significant Italian artists of the century, acquired in more than twenty years by the Banking Institute with the precise intent of setting up a collection which is now configured as one of the most complete collections of contemporary art in Italy. In the beautiful dungeons, periodically, exhibitions of high cultural level are held.
Piazza del Plebiscito
Ancona
(22 Km)
Also known as the Pope's Square for the inhabitants of the city. Note the large square with a statue of Pope Clement XII with the government building. Both the square and the palace date back to '500.
Arco di Traiano
Ancona
(21 Km)
The Arch of Trajan in Ancona represents one of the most precious monumental testimonies of the Roman Marche. The monument, dates back to 100 or 116 AD, is in excellent state of preservation. The gates that once overlooked it were removed.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Museum is a synthesis of historical and archaeological knowledge of the Marche region, from prehistory to the threshold of Romanization, only documented by finds from the excavation process. Used as a museum since 1978 it works as a museum, it was built in the mid-1500s and initially known as Palazzo Ferretti. In this museum we find a great archaeological heritage, documentation of the civilizations that followed in the entire Marche region from the Paleolithic to the High Middle Ages, such as bronze vases and shields, vases figurative penthouses, silver, etc. On the ground floor there are elements of the Roman section.
Teatro delle Muse
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Teatro delle Muse in Ancona, one of the theaters in which currently takes place the opera season, the 13th in Italy for capacity, is also the largest theater in the Marches.
Porta Pia
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Door was erected in the 18th century by Pope Pius VI from whom it also took its name. At the time it worked as an access to enter Ancona, in a more agile and simple way. The structure was built by Filippo Marchionni, who gave the door a typical Baroque style, made of Istrian stone. The original façade contained the papal coat of arms, but during the Napoleonic period it was chiseled. Today, several contemporary exhibitions are exhibited inside the door.
Palazzo Cresci Antiqui
Ancona
(22 Km)
Despite the origin of the building dates back to the '400, the building was remarkably renovated in the '700 at the behest of Francesco Cresci Antiqui, who wanted to transform the loggia on the first floor into shops. The architecture is special and the building can be admired already from the decorated arches on the ground floor. A testimony of the period in which it was built is represented by frescoes on a Christian and mythological theme.
Palazzo del Governo
Ancona
(22 Km)
Built since the mid-1300s as the new headquarters of the city government, it is located in Piazza del Plebiscito. In 1470, the arch of the Rastello was initialized, which is also the main entrance to the courtyard. In 1484 Francesco di Giorgio Martini redesigned the whole building giving it a Renaissance look. Instead, in 1690 due to the earthquake, the frescoes by Melozzi da Forlì were destroyed by the collapses of the Council Hall, who had decorated the interior. From 1860 to today, it is the main seat of the Prefecture of Ancona.
Torre Civica
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Civic Tower stands in the municipality of Ancona and dates back to the fourteenth century. It belongs to medieval times. The Tower has six floors and a large clock. It was rebuilt between 1536 and 1549. The building has special architectural decorative elements of Romanesque art and pictorial decorations made in various eras. It is now open to the public.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Municipal Art Gallery or the so-called Francesco Podesta Pinacoteca is located inside Palazzo Bosdari. Palazzo Bosdari dates back to 1973, and is one of the most important in the area. Currently it houses a large collection of works with a hundred paintings by artists such as Francesco Podesti, Carlo Camerino, Archangel of Cola and numerous artists of the past centuries. Another part of the Art Gallery hosts modern art with works by Cagli, Campigli, Cassinari, and other important contemporary artists. Admission to the Art Gallery is free of charge.
Palazzo degli Anziani
Ancona
(21 Km)
The building was built in 425 AD by Galla Placidia and has very ancient origins. The building has a Romanesque-Gothic style, and has a fairly distinctive architectural style. The building, since the 13th century, was used as a municipal seat of Ancona, while today there are the offices of the Frana Sector of Ancona.
Palazzo Mengoni Ferretti
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Palazzo Mengoni - Ferretti was built in 1592, and was the building of the Ferretti Family. It was the first building built on the square. In 1690, due to an earthquake, the building was destroyed, but over time it was rebuilt. Currently the building is the seat of the Municipal Library.
Fortino Napoleonico
Ancona
(14 Km)
The Napoleonic Fort was erected in 1810 in Portonovo by General Beauharnais and had the task of protecting the southern flank of the city of Ancona and to carry out the military block in the Adriatic of traffic in the Adriatic. trades of the English enemy. It was built with the addition of recycled stones from the ancient Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria di Portonovo. In the 1960s the fort was completely restored respecting the original architectural lines.
Torre Clementina
Ancona
(13 Km)
The Clementine Tower or the so-called Watchtower dates back to 1716 by Pope Clement XI. It served to protect and guard against the phenomenon of pirate banditism. It stands in Portonovo, which is a hamlet of the municipality of Ancona erected in a strategic position. After the Unification of Italy, the Clementine tower became the property of the De Bosis family. The building has special decorative architectural elements, typical of noble residences. Today it is possible to admire it.
Casa del Capitano del Popolo
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Capitano del Popolo's house is located in the Lungomare Vanvitelli in the coastal area of the city of Ancona. The monument is easily visible given its location. It is also immediately reachable.
Palazzo Ferretti
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Ferretti Palace was built in 1560 by order of Angelo Ferretti and designed by Pellegrino Tibaldi. In the past, there were two entrances in the building. Over time, it has been refurbished. It is currently home to the National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
Palazzo del Senato
Ancona
(22 Km)
It is a historic building in the city of Ancona that was built in the twelfth century, and was erected as the seat of the Senatory Council. Between 1943 and 1944 he suffered bombings that seriously damaged him. In 1952 it was restored and today it is the seat of the Superintendence for Architectural and Environmental Heritage of the Marche. It has a high and narrow arch on the stone façade, as well as two orders of mullioned windows of elegant columns and covered with round frames.
Casa del Boia
Ancona
(23 Km)
The Boia's house is located in Via Giovanni XXIII and is among the monuments located in the historic center of the city of Ancona. The monument is surrounded, given its location, by many other historical finds of equal historical importance.
Monumento ai Caduti
Macerata
(20 Km)
The War Memorial of Macerata was built in the first half of the twentieth century by Cesare Bazzani. At that time the monument was seen as the entrance to the stadium, placed just behind it. It is an element that completes the neoclassical style of the entire square.
Archivio di Stato
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Archive was founded in 1941, following the steps of the city's Municipal Library. The goal of this institution is to collect objects and documents of local and regional heritage. As a result, there are numerous important historical documents inside, both ancient and modern, approximately 122,000 archival elements.
Biblioteca Mozzi Borgetti
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Mozzi Borgetti Library was opened to scholars on 31 March 1787. It is considered one of the largest in the region for its high volume volume, about 350,000. In addition, inside you can also find a rich photo library of almost 20,000 images (among them also photographic glass plates) and a huge collection of drawings and prints. Finally, the library has a musical and theatrical collection where you can observe manuscripts, posters, booklets and printed music.
Pinacoteca Palazzo Ricci
Macerata
(20 Km)
The art gallery was set up in the eighteenth-century Palazzo Ricci, and is one of the most important in the area. Currently, it houses about 300 contemporary works of art dating back to the '900, by artists such as Guttuso, Morandi and Campigli. The property is furnished with period furniture. Admission is free.
Torre Civica
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Civic Tower, also known as Torre Maggiore or Torre dell'Orologio, dates back to 1492. It was built by Matteo d'Ancona. After deep restorations dating back to 1653, the tower was completed. It has a height of about 64 m. The building has particular decorative architectural elements of the time. The heart of the tower is given by the beautiful clock. From the terrace of the Tower you can admire a view that includes an area that extends from the Sibillini mountains to the sea. It is now open to the public.
Cattedrale di Macerata
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Cathedral of Macerata is the episcopal church of the Diocese. Built in the fifteenth century, it subsequently underwent a renovation that transformed it into a neoclassical style. The facade features the remains of a Gothic bell tower built in 1467. Inside there are several works including a shovel depicting the Madonna and Child between Saints Antonio Abbot and Julian.
Statua Giuseppe Garibaldi
Macerata
(20 Km)
Giuseppe Garibaldi arrived in Macerata on 10 December 1848. The creation of the hero Garibaldi from history to myth, is curated by the State Archives of Macerata.
Biblioteca Nazionale
Macerata
(20 Km)
The National Library of Macerata started its activity on 1 December 1990 and is located on the mezzanine floor of the former Palace of Justice. The institute was born from the collaboration between the Ministry for Cultural and Environmental Heritage and the University of Macerata and was officially opened to the public on 11 February 1992. The library has as its book heritage about 76,000 volumes, 3,600 brochures and 340 periodicals.
Porta Santo Stefano
Ancona
(21 Km)
The Gate of Saint Stephen is also known as the Gate of Graces. Part of the walls were built for the defense of the Piazzaforte di Ancona. The property is located between the Lunetta di S. Stefano and the Campo Trincerato della Citadella that allows you to reach the city through the homonymous street. The Gate of St. Stephen is one of the two main entrances of the entire structure (the other is Porta Cavour).
Monumento ai Caduti
Ancona
(21 Km)
The War I War Memorial in Ancona located in Piazza IV Novembre, in the Passetto district, is, in fact, commonly known as the “Passetto Monument”. The construction, made entirely of Istrian stone, is located above a staircase, of circular shape and consists of eight fluted columns that end on Doric capitals. In the center we find a small altar.
Duomo San Ciriaco
Ancona
(23 Km)
On top of the Guasco hill the medieval cathedral dominates the city.The pink and white marble facade, the great portal,the dome and the inner painted wood ceiling, the crypt with the urn of St.Ciriaco.
Chiesa di San Domenico
Ancona
(22 Km)
This church of '800 is located in Plebiscite Square. Its highlights are the Annunciation by Guercino and the Crucifixion of Titian.
Duomo di San Leopardo
Osimo
(12 Km)
Porta Musone
Osimo
(12 Km)
La Costarella
Numana
(8 Km)
Civica Raccolta d'Arte "B. Biancolini"
Potenza Picena
(8 Km)
The Civic Art Collection “B. Biancolini” is located in the rooms of the Convent of San Francesco. The museum displays collections of very interesting paintings and a collection of wooden sculptures, among which we can distinguish the one in which the Apostles are depicted.
Museo Storico del Trotto
Civitanova Marche
(12 Km)
The Historical Museum of Trotto is located in the Stables of the San Marone Breeding and was conceived by Captain Ermanno Mori. The structure shows relics and iconographic documents from all over Italy concerning trotting horse races from their birth until today. It also houses a horse racing library equipped with volumes from all over the world in the period from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Galleria d'Arte Moderna "M. Moretti"
Civitanova Marche
(14 Km)
The Gallery of Modern Art “M. Moretti” was born from the donation of collections and prints by Luciano Moretti to the Municipality of Civitanova Marche with the intent of setting up the Gallery of Modern Art dedicated to his son prematurely disappeared. The collection was recently moved to the native house of Annibal Caro and is composed of engravings and prints by artists such as Leonardo Castellani, Nunzio Gulino and others.
Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari
Civitanova Marche
(14 Km)
The Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions was established in 1992 by its founder Pietro Pepa. The museum site consists of sixteen sections on two floors. The wine section represents the flagship of the Museum. The Norcina section established in 1999 is also important.
Museo Tipologico del Presepe
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Typological Museum of the Nativity Scene was established in 1964 by the knight Domenico Cassese. Inside, you can find Italian and foreign cribs. To name the collection of 4,000 pieces as figurines, animals and accessories of the Neapolitan 18th-century magicians.
Museo della Carrozza
Macerata
(20 Km)
The Carriage Museum was established in 1962 and is located in the halls of the old stables of the eighteenth-century Palazzo Buonaccorsi, in the heart of the city of Macerata. The museum was established thanks to a large donation of a group of carriages by Count Pier Alberto Conti of Civitanova. The museum presents the models of the most used and fashionable carriages of the early twentieth century.
Museo Internazionale del Presepio
Morrovalle
(14 Km)
The International Crib Museum is located in the basement of the former Augustinian Fathers Convent. The exhibition includes a collection of about five hundred cribs of different shapes and sizes. Of particular interest is a French copper crib from the 19th century and an equally particular one engraved on a coral cameo of Torre del Greco.
Antiquarium Statale
Numana
(9 Km)
The kits of the Picene and Roman tombs are on display, such as the remarkable one of the so-called 'Queen Picena'.
Museo della Città
Ancona
(22 Km)
Archaeological finds photographic reproductions of buildings, places and characters, prints, paintings, models of the most significant moments in the history of Ancona from the II century until today.
Museo Diocesano
Ancona
(22 Km)
The building was built in 1834 and is currently owned by the archdiocese and testifies to the Christian history of the city. Initially, the museum had only modest works such as sarcophagi, tombstones and slabs. Subsequently, the museum welcomed several works of art, due to the closure of the churches or their destruction derived from wars. In addition, the museum also retains a collection of coins and medals from the Roman and Medieval periods.
Pinacoteca Civica
Ancona
(22 Km)
Inside there are important paintings by Francesco Podesti, Carlo da Camerino, Arcangelo di Cola and Andrea Lilli, as well as several valuable works from the Venetianterritory to which Ancona was closely linked commercially.
Museo Omero
Ancona
(21 Km)
The museum promotes the growth and cultural integration of the visually impaired and spreads among them the knowledge of reality. The museum still wants to be a pleasant and productive cultural space for all.
Museo "Beniamino Gigli"
Recanati
(6 Km)
The museum was inaugurated in 1961 in honor of Beniamino Gigli, the great tenor, originally from Recanati. Inside the Museum there is a large collection of personal items by the artist, such as: costumes, photos and numerous other documents from the descendants of Gigli. The peculiarity of the museum is the disco with the songs of the tenor.
Biblioteca Privata "Leopardi"
Recanati
(6 Km)
The Library boasts more than 20,000 pieces put together and collected by Monaldo Leopardi, father of the most famous poet. Monaldo provided books in various ways, from fairs to occasions that presented themselves with the numerous religious congregations present in 1808. Many donations received from relatives and friends that increased the number of volumes of the important and famous Leopardi accounts structure
Galleria Gioachini
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Galleria Gioacchini has focused on quality and on a direct relationship with the artist, a peculiarity that has led it to establish itself nationally and beyond.
Sito archeologico di potentia
Recanati
(4 Km)
It is an ancient Roman colony, founded in 184 BC and destroyed by an earthquake in 56 BC.
Torre di Sant'Anna
Recanati
(6 Km)
In recent centuries, the tower had the function of defence and sighting against the raids of pirates and raiders coming from the Adriatic. After falling into a state of neglect throughout the Napoleonic period, with the unification of Italy it returned the property of the Municipality, which proceeded to restore it.
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Recanati
(6 Km)
His neo-Gothic forms, created on a project by the architect Eusebio Petetti, host a painting by Cavalier Perugino, a painter also known under the name of Gian Domenico Cerrini. The painting, which dates back to the 17th century, is titled “Virgin with Child among Saints Joachim and Anna”.
Palazzo Sforza-Cesarini
Civitanova Marche
(17 Km)
Today the seat of the Municipality of Civitanova in late Neoclassical style, it is made with terracotta bricks and enriched with plastic Renaissance motifs including cornucopias, masks and terracotta capitals.
Villa Conti
Civitanova Marche
(17 Km)
Villa Conti is an Art Nouveau villa built in 1910 and completely destroyed during World War II and later rebuilt. Located between the Upper Town and the port, immersed in a park with Italian garden.
Chiesa di Sant' Agostino
Civitanova Marche
(14 Km)
Initially named after St. Anthony, the original installation of the church dates back to the 13th century. In the 18th century the church was named after St. Augustine. The renovation made the building considerably raised, a dome was built in the center of the transept, new chapels with altars were opened.
Teatro Annibal Caro
Civitanova Marche
(14 Km)
Designed by engineer Guglielmo Prosperi of Macerata, it opened in 1872 with the execution of the works The Masked Ball by Verdi and Norma by Bellini. In the center there is an elegant rose window, while around the vault there is an ornamental motif with ornamental scrolls, friezes, putti and allegorical figures. Capacity for 400 seats.
Anfiteatro Romano (I sec)
Ancona
(22 Km)
The Roman Amphitheater of Ancona was erected between the end of the first century BC and the beginning of the second century AD. The amphitheater could accommodate from 7,000 to 10000 spectators. Later it was no longer used as a performance building, but rather assumed the role of a fortress. Currently the appearance of the Amphitheater is that of an ongoing construction site due to the historical and urban layering of the area, with the overlapping of buildings such as the Church of San Gregorio and the Convent of San Bartolomeo.
Badia San Pietro
Sirolo
(11 Km)
Of Romanesque foundation, it was a Benedictine hermitage and later Camaldolese. The church already existed at the beginning of the 11th century, but was then expanded and transformed (16th century)
Campo trincerato di Ancona
Ancona
(21 Km)
Ancona, starting in 1860, acquired a primary role in defending the new state. Hence the realization of a formidable defensive belt. Guided and free itineraries starting from 2 June 2012.To book: 071/2223125
Grotte Templari Osimane (ingresso)
Osimo
(12 Km)
An underground city with tunnels excavated by hand, with effort, in the sandstone. Charm and mystery in these caves where the reason for this construction is still unknown.
Museo diffuso urbano
Ancona
(21 Km)
It's a modern form of museum,that involves visitors on a journey through time. The first path is called "Chayim",and takes you to places important to the Jewish community of Ancona.
Vecchio Faro
Ancona
(21 Km)
The old tower of 900, recently renovated, is located on the hills of the Cappuccini. Shows a fantastic view over the city and the port.
Chiesa San Francesco delle Scale
Ancona
(22 Km)
On top of a beautiful staircase, the original church of '400 was rebuilt in '800, it has a beautiful Gothic portal with statues and reliefs. Inside there are works of great artists of the '600.
Loggia dei Mercanti
Ancona
(22 Km)
Near the port,it was built in '500 for merchants' meetings. Beautiful facade with four statues of Hope, Fortitude, Justice and Charity and the equestrian statue of St. George on horseback.
Museo "San Giuseppe da Copertino"
Osimo
(12 Km)
The San Giuseppe da Copertino Museum is located inside the homonymous Sanctuary. It was built between 1240 and 1308. The museum consists of three rooms, in which are the objects that San Giuseppe da Copertino used in recent years. In the wardrobes there are some religious clothes of the saint dating back to the 17th century.
Casino Dorico
Ancona
(22 Km)
Casino Dorico was a 19th century company, created by the Anconetan nobles. This organization was based in the Teatro delle Muse, and at that time it organized cultural meetings and various celebrations. Since the English bombing, in 1943, the headquarters of the company was damaged, and, subsequently, restructured with modern elements, without stopping these meetings of aristocrats nobles. Today the theater can be visited freely, both in the case of exhibitions and other events.
Museo di Scienze Naturali "L. Paolucci"
Offagna
(17 Km)
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Filottrano
(21 Km)
Resti Batteria Napoleonica
Ancona
(17 Km)