As we already mentioned in our article 24 hours Ascoli Piceno, in the earlier centuries people built towers as a status symbol, the higher the richer and more powerful they were. But of course the towers originally had a defensive and guard function. Often erected at high points in the Read more…
Do you remember our walk in San Severino Marche Basso ? We mentioned in our article that there was also a San Severino Marche Alto [basso – lower and alto -upper]! The small hill called Monte Nero, not far from the river Potenza was where the ancient inhabitants of the Read more…
The Arcevia art route “En plein air” is not just for adults; it is also great to do with children, as it is an exciting journey of discovery in and around Arcevia. Fellow blogger Isabelle recently explored it by car and on foot. Conceived in 2021 and designed by Chiara Read more…
This time Isabelle chose a tour of the town of Cerreto d’Esi during the FAI autumn days. This is her post about it: We regularly drive past it to go to Matelica or further south, but it has been years since I stopped there. Even though the first view of Read more…
Leopardi and L’Infinito The well-known romantic poet Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837) died at the age of only 39 and suffered from a lack of money throughout his life. He was sickly and felt restricted in his parents’ home and the Catholic province. In one of his most famous poems, L’infinito, he Read more…
If there were a hypothetical must visit list in Le Marche, I am 100% sure that Mondavio would feature in it. I have visited Mondavio many times, in fact, every time some friends visit me! And now it is time to write a little bit about it. When arriving from Read more…