In a town that makes the sea one of its most important communication symbols, everything can miss but the taste of the famous “stoccafisso all’anconitana” (stockfish cooked as for Ancona recipe). The Stoccafisso all’anconitana is surely one of Ancona typical dishes if not even its gastronomic symbol. It is so important that it has been […]
When we talk about Senigallia we immediately identify it with two images: one of the so called “spiaggia di velluto” (velvet beach) and the other one named “Rotonda sul Mare”(Round Terrace on the Sea), even sang by Italian singer Fred Bongusto. The Round Terrace on the sea is an important structure built up on a […]
The Rock is a symbol of the ancient medieval village of Offagna. It was built up between 1454 and 1456 and it immediately had a remarkable rule in the transitional military architecture history, following medieval fortification themes, and as defense against the attacks of the near Osimo. Having quadrangular plan, the Offagna Rock distinguishes itself […]
Far few kms from Ancona, set in the natural environment of Conero Park, you will find out Camerano. It was one of Ancon castles and it was used as defensive line of Conero area, together with the castles of Sirolo, Varano, Poggio and Massignano. Camerano fame is due to its caves, an extraordinary system of […]
The Frasassi Caves are in Genga and they are subterranean Karstic caves located in the inner side of the Gola della Rossa and the Frasassi natural park belonging to the district of Genga Municipality (Ancona Province). This is a enchanting and magic world visited by thousands of tourists, composed by both small and huge groups […]
Castelfidardo is situated not so far from the sea, dominating from its hill the Musone Valley and the area of Aspio. It is known throughout the world for its famous music instruments factories, such as accordions, keyboards and organs. When passing by this places, you are invited to go and visit the Accordion International Museum, […]
Afar few kms from Ancona, driving toward north up to Senigallia, you can come across with one of the main rivers of Ancona province: river Esino. Nearby its right bank you can admire medieval castle of Rocca Priora, provided with the classic drawbridge. Indeed, we invite you to focus your attention moreover on the left […]
Portonovo and the related Adriatic coastline is surely known by many as a place where to spend your holidays. For whom travelling and passing by this area, we advise you to go and visit the church of Santa Maria di Portonovo, that is one of the maximum examples of Roman art in Marche. It stands […]
Among species belonging to marine fauna of Ancona area there is a characteristic shellfish named “crocetta” (lit. “little cross”). The crocetta, whose Italian name is “garagolo”, is a shellfish belonging to the family of gasteropod provided with a shell with a particular shape, so as to make it like a pelican foot with which it […]
When we use to talk about Ancona and its Province, it comes immediately up to our mind identifying with them one of the most famous products: the “Verdicchio”. It is a vine exclusively cultivated in Marche Region, with white berry and suitable for the production of fresh wines with a remarkable longevity; it can be […]
