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umns that grow from bottom to top) and stalac-
From Montefeltro Curiosity: walking through the small streets in tite (that instead climb down from the ceiling of
the centre, through the port or through the sea
the cavity).
to Monte Conero coast, you will find alley with extravagant names.
5 days Every quart has different history that needs to be Curiosity: these natural arts stimulated a fanta-
known. Via del Foul: refers to a marked limit that
sy of names to speleologists: the “Giganti”, the
constituted the foul in the game with the ball. “Cammello”, and the “Dromedario”, the “Orsa”,
1 Day: San Leo - Mondaino (km. 74) Via della Neviera: near the slaughterhouses, this the “Madonnina”, the “Spada di Damocle” (a
st
Situated on rocky mountains, San Leo extends street was a host of a snow deposit destined of stalagmite 7.40m high and 150cm in diameter),
between the limitless Monte Fumaiolo and the conserving the meat during summer period. Via “Cascate delNiagara”, the “Fetta di pancetta” and
Adriatic Sea. It is also known like Montefeltro, sit- dell’Abbondanza: of the antiques stores from the the “Fetta di lardo”,the ”Obelisco” (a stalagmite
uated in 583. ASL and is a part of Emilia Romagna seventeenth century created to conserve food in 15m high in the centre of the room 200), the
from 2009 year. In the urban tissue of the historic periods of famine. “Canne d’Organo” (concretion conical lameral
centre, rises up one monumental complex of re- that if you hit them they ring out), the “Castello
rd
ligious character, a seventeenth-century, which 3 Day: Gradara delle Streghe”. The biggest part of the cavity is
makes San Leo real “art city”: Pieve, the Duomo, Gradara is a medieval town, closed in its famous called Wind Cave and it is said that it could con-
Tower Campanaria and Convent of Sant’Igne. castle, the theatre of the tragic love of Paolo and tain the Duomo of Milan. Business Proposals in Marche
Francesca, described by Dante in the fifth Song of
Curiosity: Its imposing Rocca hosted famous peo- the Inferno. Its rock was a testimony of the most 5 Day: Recanati - Loreto (km. 80)
th
ple such as Dante, San Francesco of Assisi and the illustrated events of its thousands-year old past Recanati is a “balcony town” for its large land-
Count of Cagliostro. This last one was an adven- that could be evocated passing through the lift- scape. Here were born Giacomo Leopardi, one of
turist, mason and alchemist for the European ing bridge, visiting the armory and the room of the biggest Italian poets of the Italian literature
courts of XVIII century. He got the title “count” torture. and Beniamino Gigli, lyric singer.
using different identities, cheating a lot of peo-
ple with the sale of an elixir capable of giving the Curiosity: in the “room of Francesca” inside the Curiosity: thanks to Monaldo, the poet’s father,
eternal youth. Mondaino, on the border between fortress, it is described the tragedy of the jeal- there is Leopardi Library, because he started to
Romagna and Marche, is one of the capitals in ousy . This place has been invented especially collect books from adolescence. Giacomo stud-
the production of the Cheese Pecorino of Fossa. like “narration for tourists”. Francesca, Gianci- ied here together with the brother Carlo and sis-
The landscape is made of farmlands and scrubs, otto Malatesta’s wife (the Cripple), gentlemen ter Paolina. The library was the barycentre where
in another hill of Valconca, where once upon a of Rimini, was caught in flagrante adultery with good part of the family’s life was realized: sort
time deer grazed and was rising up a temple ded- her brother in-law Paolo and murdered with him of inevitable occupation for the study from ev-
icated to Diana, the goddess of the hunt and the by her husband between 1283 and 1286 year. A ery other family activity. Today the library is the
protector of the forest, was born the land “mon- tragedy happened, but not to the fortress. only place open for the public, because the rest
te deidaini”. of the building is still private place for living of
4 Day: Fabriano - Grotto of Frasassi (km. 102) the Leopardi family. The collocation of the 20.000
th
Curiosity: the hollow of the cheese spreads in Fabriano is famous by the paper production and volumes that compose it stayed unchanged from
some hilly villages of Romagna during the Medi- filigree nature of the sheets, an invention intro- the time of its constitution, guaranteed by the
um age. It has had double goals: to let the cheese duced of paper masters of Fabriano in the second sheets of catalogation completed by Monaldo
to gain a full natural stage and to hide the pre- half of XIII century. Visit of the Museum of Paper and his children.
cious shapes from the lots of groups of adventur- and Filigree. Genga is situated in the Regional
ists and bandits that raided. park of the Gola della Rossa. Surrounded by thick Loreto is a place of faith and history, that open
wood on the top of valley Esino, is enclosed be- the heart and soul of the believers. Goal of the
2 Day: Urbino - Pesaro (km. 35) tween the medieval walls of the castle and it is pilgrimages, keeps one of the most important
nd
Urbino is a marvelous place of treasures and a known for the Cave of Frasassi, one of the most treasures of Cristianity: the Santa Casa di Maria
place of birth of two big artists: Bramante and important hypogeum complexes of Europe. In- di Nazareth, a holly place, defined by Giovanni
Raffaello Sanzio. Its biggest splendor was under side the karstic cavity you can admire natural Paolo II “verocuore mariano of the cristianity”.
the Authority of Montefeltro. The duke Federico sculptures formed of stratifications of calcium Inside the Santa Casa there is the statue of “Ma-
III has made it one of the principal centers of art in the course of 190 millions of years. The wa- donna Nera”, the protector of pilots. The sacred
and culture of the Renaissance. It is the seat of ter, flowing, leaves small quantities of limestone place, made of rare beautiful marm, has been
one of the most antique and important Universi- which laying down, after millenniums, sinks and visited by almost 200 saints and blessed, and also
ties in Europe, founded in 1506. Visit of the Pal- creates concretion of dimensions and curious from many Popes.
ace Ducale, the Oratorio of San Giovanni and San forms. These after separate in stalagmites (col-
Giuseppe, the birth house of Raffaello and the
Duomo with the museum and the underground.
Curiosity: Urbino was constructed with some
acoustic “tricks”. If you stand on foot in the cen-
tre of the outdoor square of Palace Ducale and
you talk, the voice amplifies. The artifice was
designed to allow the Duke to look out of the
highest windows and talk to the people, giving
like that a guarantee that his words would be 155
perfectly heard from everyone.
Pesaro, city of roman origin sorted long the route
of the street Flaminia. It had its biggest splendor
in the XVI and XVII centuries, under the Authority
of the Rovere. The craft was blooming, such as
processing of copper, of wrought iron, the gold
working and the manufacture of briar pipes. Its
coast has a sand beach 7 km long. Visit of: Ducale
Palace, the Basilica Cathedral, the powerful Roc-
ca Costanza, prison once; the small birth house
of Giacchino Rossini, the Imperial Villa, on the hill Urbino
San Bartolo.
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