Museo di Storia dell' Agricoltura
Urbania
The idea of a Museum of the History of Agriculture was born in the seventies with the intent to exhibit materials from the demological collection carried out by the Municipality of Urbania. The installations of the exhibitions explain very well the cycles of wheat, vine and wine.
Museo Diocesano
Urbania
The Diocesan Museum is located in the solemn building of the former Bishop's Palace and preserves a rare collection of ceramics of the Urbanian tradition from the Middle Ages onwards. The section dedicated to ceramics illustrates the techniques used from the thirteenth to the twentieth century among which amphorae and stoups from the surrounding area are distinguished.
Museo Civico e Pinacoteca
Urbania
The Civic Museum and the Art Gallery are set up in the Doge's Palace of Urbania, built by the architect Francesco di Giorgio Martini. The Civic Museum is characterized by a large exhibition hall called “of the Knights “which houses valuable paintings from the late sixteenth century and two unique globes of the Mercator. The Art Gallery, on the other hand, exhibits a splendid painting of works by Mannerist artists.
Palazzo Ducale
Urbania
The Palace was built at the behest of the Duke of Urbino Federico II da Montefeltro. The project was conceived by the architects Francesco di Giorgio Martini, as far as the general plant is concerned, and Gerolamo Genga as far as the rooms are concerned. The complex also includes a beautiful garden that dates back to the '400. It currently houses the Civic Museum, the Library, the Art Gallery, the Museum of Agriculture and Crafts and the Historical Archive.
La Chiesa dei Morti e il Cimitero delle Mummie
Urbania
The Cola Chapel or Church of the Dead was built in 1380. Its rooms are adorned in Gothic style. In its halls there is the Mummy Cemetery, very famous for the natural mummification of the bodies of the 16th century.
Duomo
Urbino
(11 Km)
Palazzo Ducale
Urbino
(11 Km)
Museo "F. Assetto"
Frontino
(16 Km)
The “F. Assetto” Museum is located in the historic center. It is dedicated to Franco Assetto, one of the most important artists in Turin, who donated most of his works to the City Council. The works exhibited inside are of particular beauty and concern the various phases that the painter has gone through, also changing currents. The institute was completely renovated in the 1980s.
Museo "Sulle Tracce dei Nostri Padri"
Isola del Piano
(22 Km)
The museum “On the Tracks of Our Fathers” was established in the seventies of the twentieth century in the cellars of the Monastery of Montebello. It was born with the intent to document life in peasant society through tools and objects used in the various craft shops. A large section is also dedicated to the finds found in the pre-Roman and Roman settlements of the territory.
Museo Civico Archeologico e Paleontologico
Macerata Feltria
(67 Km)
The Civic Archaeological and Paleontological Museum is located in the Palazzo del Podestà, which dates back to the fourteenth century. The finds are arranged in eight rooms, each divided by historical period. All materials trace the historical settlements of the eastern Montefeltro area. Each object has a reference card, which provides all the information about it. In addition, from the building where the museum is located, you can enjoy a wonderful view.
Museo Paleontologico
Mondaino
(24 Km)
The Paleontological Museum was built in 1981 and is located inside the Malatesta Fortress. Inside it, various fossils of flora and fauna are exhibited, precisely, 21. They are of various species of fish and very rare birds.
Museo Archeologico “Pitinum Mergens”
Acqualagna
(14 Km)
The Archaeological Museum is located inside a building built in the 16th century and is divided into sections in which finds from the Roman era by Pitium Mergens and a special art room are exhibited Contemporary. The visitor can contemplate various types of clay (bottles) and terracotta ceramics (pans).
Museo dei Fossili e Minerali del Monte Nerone
Apecchio
(15 Km)
The Museum is located in the underground part of the fifteenth-century Palazzo Ubaldini. Inside there is a large collection of fossils, dinosaur claws, skulls of human evolution and numerous other archaeological evidence of great importance. All the elements are well organized in display cases with the usual information.
Museo Storico della Linea Gotica
Sassocorvaro Auditore
(17 Km)
The Historical Museum of the Gothic Line was created in 1992 by Professor Giovanni Tiberi. The Museum reconstructs the history of the battle of the Gothic Line of 1944. In the museum we find more than three thousand finds of discoveries discovered on the ancient battlefield along with various precious documentations of the time.
Rocca di Cagli
Cagli
(17 Km)
The first news we have of the Rocca di Cagli, in the Marche region, date back to 1481. The state-of-the-art structure is one of the most significant examples of a military building. The Fortress was conceived by the Sienese Francesco di Giorgio Martini. Della Rocca, destroyed in 1502, came to us the strut and the inner body, which was later transformed into a convent.
Rocca Malatestiana
Mondaino
(24 Km)
The Malatesta Fortress is built for defensive functions against the Montefeltro troops. The building has a simple and elegant structure with Ghibelline battlements. In one of the interior rooms there is a fresco created in the fifteenth century, where the Madonna del Milk by Bernardino Dolci was depicted. Currently, the building is home to the City Hall.
Castello dei Conti Oliva
Piandimeleto
(10 Km)
The Castello dei Conti Oliva di Piandimeleto was built at the behest of Carlo Oliva from whom it also took its name and dates back to the fifteenth century. The building does not stand out for its architectural structure, because it is mainly anonymous. Nowadays it is the symbol of the community and is used for the various events that take place in the area.
Fortezza Albornoz
Urbino
(11 Km)
The Albornoz Fortress was built in the second half of the fourteenth century, at the behest of Cardinal Egidio Alvares, on the Piano del Monte. Its favorable position allows it to dominate the whole city. Over the years it was rebuilt and partially modified, due to various damages during the war. Today it is a wonderful fortress, in excellent condition that tourists can admire.
Galleria Nazionale delle Marche
Urbino
(11 Km)
The National Gallery of the Marche has been located in the Ducal Palace of Urbino since 1912. The last installation took place in 1982, it was created with the aim of creating a harmony between the works on display and the rooms that contain them. The collections derive largely from churches and convents in the Marche region. The most famous section is linked to the Urbino Renaissance, with two works by Piero della Francesca.
Casa Natale di Raffaello
Urbino
(11 Km)
Museum Graphia
Urbino
(11 Km)
The Graphia Museum is known differently as “The International Museum of Press.” Visiting the Museum you can observe different printing machines together with their accessories, starting from the oldest and simplest, up to the most modern ones. In addition, there are paper documentation, the original engravings of the various techniques of lithography, calcography and typographic sheets.
Oratorio di San Giuseppe
Urbino
(11 Km)
The Oratory of San Giuseppe was built in 1515 by the Compagnia di S. Giuseppe in Urbino. The actual church has the form of a large classroom, rectangular with a single altar and sail cover. In the center is a statue in white marble depicting the Saint, the work of Giuseppe Lironi. The pictorial decoration of the church is by Carlo Roncalli.
Museo del Gabinetto di Fisica dell'Università
Urbino
(11 Km)
Museo Diocesano "Albani"
Urbino
(11 Km)
The Diocesan Museum “Albani” established in 1964, was named after Pope Clement XI Albani. The collection set up in the Episcopal Palace was enlarged and enriched day after day with ancient finds. It is open to all those interested in ancient and sacred art, according to the set times.
Museo dei Gessi
Urbino
(11 Km)
The Gessi Museum is located in the rooms of the Institute of Archaeology and exhibits a collection of casts of ancient sculptures provided by the State Institute of Art. The collection represents an important testimony of classical culture, especially the works concerning sculpture from the 5th century BC of the Imperial Age.
Museo Lapidario
Urbino
(11 Km)
Museo Geopaleontologico Naturalistico Antropico e Ornitologico
Piobbico
(9 Km)