Category: Ancona
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From the Port to the Cathedral: Ancona Walking Tour Impressions
Starting from the meeting point in front of the Teatro delle Muse, the Ancona Walking Tour leads into the heart of the harbor. Here, two arches have welcomed visitors for centuries: the Roman Arch of Trajan, built in 115 AD, and the Clementine Arch, created by Luigi Vanvitelli in the 18th century. From the waterfront, we…
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Osimo Theatre La Nuova Fenice
Guiding visitors through Osimo leaves a lasting sense of discovery. Starting in the historic center, we admired the Cathedral of San Leopardo and the Baptistery of San Giovanni Battista. From there, we made our way to the belvedere before arriving at the Franciscan convent, home to the tomb of Saint Joseph of Cupertino. Back on…
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The Underground Caves of Osimo
Osimo preserves an extraordinary world beneath its streets. Accompanied by a speleologist, we explored the underground caves and discovered how this hidden space evolved from the Picene-Roman period to the Middle Ages, before serving as a refuge during the Second World War. Exploring the underground caves means venturing into darkness. It is a rediscovery of…
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Between Forest and Stone: a Walk through Sirolo
Beginning in the little square of the town hall, our Sirolo & Numana Walking Tour gently descends toward the sea. The forest breathes salt and resin, and light filters through the trees. The 20-minute walk toward Spiaggia San Michele sharpens our senses, inviting us to listen to silence and wind before opening onto the shifting…
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Saint Cyriacus: a Closer Look at the Cathedral’s Sculptures
When our Ancona Walking Tour reaches the Cathedral of Saint Cyriacus, the city unfolds below us. Saint Cyriacus stands in elegant simplicity over the old town, offering panoramic views of the port. From the cathedral square, we observed the ancient arches, the gulf, and the hills in the distance. Thanks to the fresh, clear weather,…
