Things to do in Calcinelli Italy – what to see attractions and activities

The Via Flaminia was of extreme importance in Roman times and linked the cities of Rome to Rimini. Was built by the Roman consul Flaminius, from which it took its name.

An ancient villa of the 16th century completely renovated, already dedicated to astronomical study is now the Museum of Science, Planetarium, Astronomical Observatory and Country House

The museum collects photographs, testimonies, diaries, documents, memorabilia and military equipment of World War II. Winston Churchill, accompanied by General Alexander, observed from the castle of Montemaggiore the Anglo-American troops ready to launch the final offensive to the Gothic line.

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The name of Montegiove suggests that in the pagan era a temple dedicated to the divinity itself was erected there. The Hermitage was built around the 17th century, under the papacy of Clement VIII. The whole monastic complex was finished building in 1627, while the church was rebuilt in the mid-1700s. Inside the church there are statues depicting St. Benedict, S. Pier Damiani, S. Bonifacio and Santa Scolastica.

The Museum of the Territorio-Art of the Scalpellini is dedicated to the art of sandstone processing. In fact, Saint Hippolytus has been known, as early as the fourteenth century, as the country of the stonemasons. The exhibition space consists of illustrative panels related to work in the quarries and a large room is dedicated to the reconstruction of the craft shops.

The Furlo gorge or pass is a gorge located along the original route of the Via Flaminia, in the stretch where it runs along the river Candigliano tributary of the Metauro.

The current Villa Berloni is the final result of several interventions started in the late '700 and ended at the beginning of the 1800s, by the Almerici family. It was restored by the famous architect Luigi Vanvitelli. Later, a phase of degradation began, and in World War II it was used as a shelter for displaced persons. In 1980 it was purchased by the Berloni family from which it also took the name it bears today. It was totally furnished and restored, bringing it back to its splendor. You can admire the pictorial works and various antiques from 1600-1700.

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.

The Quadreria Comunale occupies two rooms of the Palazzo Cassi. The museum displays paintings collected from different churches and chapels of the territory. For example, the famous canvas with the Baptism of Constantine was found in the church of San Silvestro. We can also find non-religious works, such as two portraits of the 18th century.

The former convent of S. Maria Nuova, is located in the homonymous church. The building dates back to the 14th century, although over the years it underwent a series of restorations that were completed only in the middle of the 20th century. It was built in Renaissance style, combined with the Baroque one. The peculiarity of the church is the Mascioni Opus reed organ, positioned inside.

The gateway to the ancient Roman Colonia Julia Fanestris, known as the Arch of Augustus is an important symbol of the city of Fano, in the region Marche. It is worth a picture!

The Civic Museum and the Art Gallery, located in the Malatesta Palace, were built in 1898. Inside there is a large collection of historical testimonies of the evolution of the city, starting from the prehistoric period. Beyond the collections of paintings and sculptures, you can admire: the collection of coins, sets, red ceramics and numerous other objects and documents of ancient origins. The museum is open to all interested parties.

Formerly called the Church of San Salvatore, now Church of Santa Maria Nuova, its origin dates back to 1518, when it was granted to the Minor Friars. It is worth visiting.

Magnificent religious edifice, rebuilt in 1563, was almost destroyed during the Second War; as the restoration goes on, it is resuming the ancient splendor of the past.

This wall was built by Roman Emperor Augustus around about the year 9 AD, and they are in good conditions despite time.Worth seeing

The Museum was opened to the public in 1992, with its headquarters in the homonymous laboratory. It collects about 300 marine animals of different species and origin, well arranged in a liquid or dry environment. Currently, the Museum is not available to the public.

The Morbidelli Museum was established in 1968 by Ginacarlo Morbidelli. It has an area of 3000 square meters and inside there are more than three hundred models of motorcycles, built from the beginning of the last century until 1980.

The Teatro Gioacchino Rossini is the most important theater in Pesaro. It was built in 1637 as the Teatro del Sole. The structure took its current name in honor of the composer. It has an auditorium designed with the classic horseshoe shape with four stages orders plus the loggia. During the year the theater hosts: opera productions and concerts by Rossini, Opera Festival, the Theatre Season, the Concert Season and the National Festival of Dramatic Art.

Work on the construction of the palace began in the middle of the '500 on commission of the Montani family. You work these that have been extended for at least 200 years. Over the centuries, many families have lived there until he moved to the Cassa di Risparmio which commissioned a general restoration that lasted 5 years. Very well preserved are the frescoes of the Lazzarini school that are located in the main floor.

The Rossiniano Temple is located in the eighteenth-century Palazzo Olivieri, owned by the Rossini Foundation. It has a particular ceiling decorated with Pompeian motifs, characteristic of the neoclassical style. Inside it are collected relics, letters and objects belonging to the famous musician.

The Vanvitellian staircase represents what has remained from the ancient monastery of the Benedictine. The building was renovated in 1998 and is in good condition, following the various structural changes that occurred over the years. The staircase is built in Baroque style with a rectangular shape, and with its 3 floors, it has a particular scenographic effect of strong verticality. The construction hosts several exhibitions to support the church of Mary Magdalene.

The Doge's Palace of Pesaro has Renaissance architecture. It was built in the mid-fifteenth century at the behest of Alessandro Sforza. The facade consists of a porch with six arches supported by massive pillars and five windows crowned with coats of arms. It is located in Piazza del Popolo, and is now home to the Prefecture.

The structure dates back to the XVI century when Guidobaldo III Della Rovere commissioned Filippo Terzi to modify the extension in harmony with the surrounding buildings. The Piazza is home to the large fountain built in 1593 and transformed in 1684.

The Church of Santa Maria Maddalena is a church of ancient origins located in via Zacconi. The building comes from the complete renovation done in the eighteenth century. The exterior of the Church is characterized by a concave façade, unfinished at the top and a double access staircase. The interior, with a Greek cross, is decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs in stucco. Currently, the church is being used as an auditorium for cultural events.

Rocca Costanza was erected between 1474 and 1483, by Costanzo Sforza. It is one of the most important fortifications in the city of Pesaro. In 1864 the structure was transformed into a prison, and remained so until 1989. Later, it became a summer venue for cultural events. Currently, Rocca Costanza is undergoing complete restoration.

In 1756, the Pesaro community was donated a very rich collection of ancient objects by Hannibal of the Abbati Olivieri. The museum was established in 1787 when Olivieri decided to give back 20,000 volumes and a second collection of archaeological and numismatic material of great value. Since 1793, the Museum and the Library have been managed by the Oliveriana Foundation. After World War II, the museum was rearranged in three rooms and was opened to the public in 1967.

Declared a national monument in 1904. It houses memorabilia from the life of the composer.

The imposing palace, commissioned by Antonio Maria Mazza, is the final product of several works carried out between the 18th and 20th centuries. Its construction began in the second half of the 18th century above a pre-existing structure. The building has three floors with a perfectly linear façade with the canons of classicism. On the pictorial decorations of the first one can definitely notice the school of Lazzarini while the decorations on the second floor date back to the '800 and are works by lesser-known masters.

The present appearance of the church is owed to the nineteenth-century reconstruction that saves its Romanesque façade. During the work came to light the vast floor mosaic valuable for the wealth of Byzantine shapes and medieval designs.

Artery that bisects the old town. Place of meetings and exchanges during the Roman period.

The Civic Museums of Pesaro are divided into two exhibition sections: the Art Gallery and the Museum of Ceramics. The art gallery exhibits works from the territory, especially from the churches and private collections of the city, such as different paintings and drawings. Among them, the best known is the “Altarpiece of Pesaro” by Giovanni Bellini from the Venetian Renaissance period. The other section, on the other hand, exhibits ceramics, furnishings and sculptures of the fifteenth century -eighteenth century. The prestigious collection of Renaissance majolica is to be mentioned in this section.

The construction of the building dates back to the last years of the '500, but its architectural development had it in the years of the '600 and '700. The building occupies an entire block with three central courts, it is an immense rusticated portal covering almost half a façade. Recently, the building underwent a complete renovation to be in European standards. The size of its rooms with 14 rooms and a lounge made it perfect for hosting the Civic Museum.

Opened in 2006 and incorporated in eighteenth century Palazzo Lazzarini. The collections consist of archaeological and historical heritage of art (sculpture, painting, silver, textiles), part of the artistic heritage and liturgy of the Cathedral

The Church was built in 1577 by the Society of the Name of God, a secular brotherhood of the city. In the past, the church was used to celebrate the funeral of the poor or executed. The beautiful interior frescoes were made by the painter Giovan Giacomo Pandolfi and represent the path to salvation to arrive in Paradise.

The “L. Guidi” Scientific Museum and the “Valerio” Observatory were established in 1861. The museum collects about 150 scientific instruments and of historical interest in particular concerning seismic, geomagnetic sciences and geology in general. In addition to all this, ancient geographical maps, countless fossils and minerals are exhibited.

The Synagogue of Pesaro is located in the ancient ghetto of the city. In 1632, two synagogues were established in the ghetto, one of the Italian rite, demolished in the forties, and one of the Sephardic rite. The latter is still integrated into its architectural structure with the decorations of the eighteenth century and a good part of the original furnishings.

Probably built from scratch in the thirteenth century in the Romanesque style, visible in the facade. Inside the wooden crucifix carved by Antonio di Bonvesin.

Villa Caprile dates back to 1640 and was created at the behest of the Marquis Giovanni Mosca, who wanted a summer home for recreation on the hills outside the city. The current set-up is the result of several restoration and expansion interventions that began in 1763. Today Villa Caprile is the seat of the Agricultural Technical Institute 'Antonio Cecchi'. In addition, in the summer season it turns into an open-air theater hosting various cultural events.

The Pesaro Maritime Museum was created in 1988 by the will of Washington Patrignani. It was born with the aim of telling the maritime civilization and making available to the public knowledge, history and technique of the naval sector. Inside, the museum houses collections of fishermen, objects and parts of ships and wrecks, documents and images. The museum is open to the public.

The Imperial Villa is an ancient Sforza mansion, located on the San Bartolo hill of Pesaro. Renaissance monument, it was built in two different phases, between the 15th and 16th century. Only through the care and restoration of the new owners it was possible to return to the residence its former splendor. Famous for its ceremonies and court celebrations, the villa still maintains its initial vocation for hospitality and hospitality.