For Sale in Le Marche the best positioned Villa of the Region

Prestigious luxury villa on the Conero coast with vineyard and view of the Adriatic sea for sale.

Villa Levante is one of the most prestigious luxury coastal propertis for sale in Le Marche. The extarordianry view, the proximity to the beach (there is a privately owned path down to the seaside) and the exclusive position in the Conero National Park all make for an outstanding property unique to the Italian Adriatic Coast.The [...]

Roman Towns of Le Marche

Ancona - Ancona was founded by Greek settlers from Syracuse about 387 BC, who gave it its name: Ancona is a very slightly modified transliteration of the Greek Αγκων, meaning “elbow”; the harbour to the east of the town was originally protected only by the promontory on the north, shaped like an elbow. Greek merchants established a [...]

Discover Lorenzo Lotto in an unforgettable itinerary around of Le Marche

Lorenzo Lotto’s Itinerary in Le Marche Ancona AN: – 1539 Pala del Alabarda Pinacoteca – 1550 Assunta Chiesa di San Francesco alle ScaleLoreto AN: – 1445 1450 Il Sacrificio di Melchisedech Museo della Santa Casa – 1532 1535 San Cristoforo San Rocco e San Sebastiano Museo della Santa Casa – 1544 1549 Il Battesimo di [...]

The Marches and the Spectacular Grotte di Frasassi

The caves represent a journey full of surprises: about thirty kilometers long, on eight different levels of concentrations limestone that formed huge stalactites and stalagmites. Really a unique in nature! The tour of the caves open to the public is a mile long and a half. The first cave you can visit beginning the path [...]

Marche’s Majestic Maceratino

Like most of Italy’s eastern/Adriatic regions, Marche is largely unknown outside of Italy, and let’s hope that it stays that way. It’s got everything that its neighbor Tuscany has – hills, mountains, beautiful seacoast, stone Medieval towns, art, and arguably a superior cuisine – and you and a few others in the know can have [...]

Ancona, discover the Adriatic Coast ! Part 2

Let’s continue our visit in the region which surrounds Ancona – provincia Marche. And not to forget one of the Italian most-loved hobbies – shopping ! Marche Region The riches of the Ancona area are not limited to those created by human skill, but add to those that nature has prepared for the locals, for [...]

Monte San Vito – Tiny Town in Le Marche Region in Italy

Monte San Vito is a tiny town on a hill close to Ancona which is right by the Adriatic Sea in the Marche region. You have a beautiful view of the whole area from some spots in Monte San Vito as the town is on one of the highest hills in the region. There is an [...]

Discover the Marche region by visiting Ancona and Jesi

Welcome to the Marche region, where you will have the chance to visit two of the very interesting cities in Italy. The most important one is Ancona, where you absolutely have to visit the Cathedral of San Ciriaco. Due to its position on the hill, it remembers the ancient power held by the Church during [...]

Out of Marche! Gubbio, former part of Montefeltro

I have been thinking about the idea of having this blog focused only on Marche, and yes, it does make sense because Marche has so much to offer, but still, why keep it only to one region, once you consider that regions were introduced only in 1970 in Italy, while towns have a much much [...]

CNR Yacht 50 Sport

CRN shipyard, founded in Ancona in 1963 and part of the Ferretti group since 1999, has been one of the principal world builders of luxury yachts in steel and aluminium and in composite. CRN is the acronym of “Costruzioni e Riparazioni Navali” and builds today fully customised mega yachts in steel and aluminium from 54 [...]

Nino Nista, Handmade Artisan Traditional Knives, San Benedetto del Tronto

The Giovanni Nista’s Knives, aka “Nino, have origin from the reproduction of the various regional Italian antique models. He learned the basics of this profession by Lucantoni Odorico, who built the knife for the fishermen of the Adriatic, known with the name of Ancona. In his shop/laboratory, each piece is made by hand with careful [...]

CRN Yachts: Extreme Luxury Yachts from Le Marche

CRN shipyard, founded in Ancona in 1963 and part of the Ferretti group since 1999, has been one of the principal world builders of luxury yachts in steel and aluminium and in composite. CRN is the acronym of “Costruzioni e Riparazioni Navali” and builds today fully customised mega yachts in steel and aluminium from 54 [...]