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

Welcome to Fossombrone Italy. If you’are planning to visit Fossombrone for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Fossombrone and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Fossombrone and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Fossombrone

Sant'Ippolito (5 Km)

Museo del Territorio-Arte degli Scalpellini

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.

Isola del Piano (6 Km)

Museo "Sulle Tracce dei Nostri Padri"

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.

Cartoceto (9 Km)

Villa del Balì

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

Colli al Metauro (10 Km)

Museo del Balì

Colli al Metauro (12 Km)

Museo storico del fiume Metauro "Winston Churchill"

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.

Colli al Metauro (12 Km)

Centro storico

Mediterranean cuisine.

Mondavio (13 Km)

Teatro Apollo

Fano (13 Km)

Via Flaminia e Arco Flaminio

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.

Acqualagna (14 Km)

Museo Archeologico “Pitinum Mergens”

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).

Urbino (15 Km)

Palazzo Ducale

Urbino (15 Km)

Museum Graphia

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.

Urbino (15 Km)

Galleria Nazionale delle Marche

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.

Urbino (15 Km)

Museo Lapidario

Urbino (15 Km)

Museo Diocesano "Albani"

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.

Urbino (15 Km)

Duomo

Urbino (15 Km)

Museo del Gabinetto di Fisica dell'Università

Urbino (15 Km)

Orto Botanico dell'Università di Urbino

Urbino (15 Km)

Casa Natale di Raffaello

Urbino (15 Km)

Oratorio di San Giuseppe

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.

Urbino (15 Km)

Museo dei Gessi

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.

Urbino (15 Km)

Fortezza Albornoz

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.

Pesaro (19 Km)

Villa Berloni

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.

Fano (19 Km)

Eremo di Monte Giove

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.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Fossombrone?

Hotel Casadei

Fano (25 Km) - Via Ammiraglio Cappellini, 53

e-mail www +39721884661

Cornio Delle Fronde

Montefelcino (5 Km) - Via Costa Della Figura 24

e-mail www +393478496166

Countryhouse La Giravolta

Terre Roveresche (9 Km) - Via G. Campioli 10

e-mail www +39721977724

Antico Furlo

Acqualagna (10 Km) - Via Furlo, 60

e-mail www +39721700096

Locanda Montelippo

Vallefoglia (11 Km) - Via Canarecchia 31

e-mail www +39721416735

Mons Major Relais

Colli al Metauro (11 Km) - Via Delle Mura 16 31

e-mail www +39721891124

Ca' Virginia Country House Wellness

Montecalvo in Foglia (19 Km) - Loc Foglia Secca Sn

e-mail www +39722580781

AGRITURISMO LA FERRAIA

Cagli (20 Km) - Strada Casale, 10 - Pianello Di Cagli

e-mail www +39721785010

HOTEL CORALLO

Fano (21 Km) - Leonardo Da Vinci, 3

e-mail www +39721804200

Il Pignocco Country House

Pesaro (22 Km) - Strada Del Pignocco 3

e-mail www

CAMPING VILLAGE MAR Y SIERRA

San Costanzo (22 Km) - Via Delle Grazie 22

e-mail www +39721930044

Tarcisio B&B

Tavullia (23 Km) - Via I. Balducci 5

e-mail www

PARCO DUCALE COUNTRY HOUSE

Urbania (23 Km) - Localita Parco Ducale

e-mail www +39722312872

Villa Marsi

Urbino (23 Km) - Via Ca' Loreto 3

e-mail www +39722345128

Villa Marsi 2.0 is beautifully situated surrounded by the fascinating landscape of Marche (IT undiscovered gem on the Adriatic), 20 minutes away from the walled vibrant universities and art city of Urbino (485 m.). You'll still untouched Italy no mass tourism. At Villa Marsi book not only a room with breakfast. The gourmet will be satisfied in its cozy restaurant, where Chef cook by Sandor Marsi with fresh and local produce delicious menus are prepared. In good weather outside in the romantic garden at the manor at long tables making you part of the pure and authentic Italy and the family (Marsi). We offer you the luxury of relaxation and conviviality. After breakfast, lunch or dinner by us (truffle) forest enjoy a walk, also the pool is located in the forest with a breathtaking view of the green hills.