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RUINS AND FORTRESSES

RUINS AND FORTRESSES

For the people passionate about Middle Ages and ancient history, several ruins and fortresses are available for discovery.
FORTRESSES & CASTLES
  • The town of ARCEVIA (about 23 km far away) has nine fortresses spread across the following locations: Avacelli, Castiglioni, Caudino, Loretello, Montale, Nidastore, Palazzo, Piticchio and San Pietro.
  • ROCCA DI OFFAGNA (about 45km far away). It has a museum of ancient armies too.
  • CASTELLO PALLOTTA DI CALDAROLA (about 93km far away) – out of order due to recent earthquake
  • ROCCA DI FOSSOMBRONE (about 60km far away)
  • ROCCA DI GRADARA (about 100km far away)
  • PALAZZO DUCALE DI URBANIA (about 100km away) has a collection of book, art pieces and archives
  • PALAZZO DUCALE DI URBINO (about 100km far away)
For those who enjoy ruins, we suggest:
  • PARCO ARCHEOLOGICO di SENTINUM, location Santa Lucia in Sassoferrato
  • GROTTE DI CAMERANO which host an underground town
  • HELVIA RECINA, location Villa Potenza in Macerata, shows ruins of an ancient roman town
Outside of Marche region, but reachable with one-day trip are:
  • FORTE DI SAN LEO
  • CASTELLI DI SAN MARINO