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2023
Ascoli Piceno. The Church of S.S. Vincenzo e Anastasio
The Church of Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio is a Catholic place of worship in the city of Ascoli Piceno. Its main façade overlooks one side of Piazza Ventidio Basso.
2022
Recanati. Landscapes and views
Recanati is an Italian town of 20 975 inhabitants in the province of Macerata in the Marche region.
2022
Ascoli Piceno. The church of Sant'Agostino
The church of Sant'Agostino is a Catholic place of worship, located in the historic center of Ascoli Piceno in the homonymous square, in the San Giacomo district.
2022
Offida, Ascoli Piceno. The church of the Addolorata
The church of the Addolorata was built in the century XV. The façade is characterized by a portico above which, leaning against the wall, there are two elegant sixteenth-century stone windows. Inside the church there is the "Bara" (as the chariot with canopy where the statue of the Dead Christ is placed) is commonly called, which is triumphantly carried in procession on the evening of Good Friday.
2024
Torre di Palme. Church of Santa Maria a Mare
Probably built in the 12th century, original frescoes from the 15th century are still clearly visible inside, while the vault was frescoed in the early 1900s.
2025
Grottammare. Spectacular glimpses.
It rises on the shores of the Adriatic Sea and is located north of the mouth of the Tesino River. The town extends along the coast to the slopes of the surrounding hills.
2022
Ascoli Piceno. The Church of San Francesco
This church is considered one of the best Italian works of Franciscan architecture, as well as the most representative Franciscan religious building in the Marche region. It was begun with the adjoining convent in 1258, consecrated in 1371 and completed with the dome in the 16th century. On the main facade, in Via del Trivio, there are three Gothic portals, while the right side acts as a scenic backdrop to the Piazza del Popolo and is characterized by the dynamic fifteenth-century apses, the fourteenth-century side portal surmounted by the monument to Julius II of 1510 and ends with an apsidal group of rare architectural model.
2022
Recanati. Church of S. Anna
Built in 1400 and rebuilt in 1700. In it there is a faithful reproduction of the Holy House of Loreto as it was before the fire of 1921 and an ancient image of the Madonna.
2022
Castel Trosino, Ascoli Piceno. Glimpses
Castel Trosino is a small village of medieval origins which embodies an important series of historical, architectural, cultural and environmental "values". Castel Trosino has always been located in an important area that leads from the Apennine passes to the Adriatic Sea. It is in fact widespread opinion that the original Salaria consular road passed on this route, we do not know if this corresponds to the truth, but it is certain that through this important village there was a route that connected with the southern area of Umbria, a director widely used in Roman and early medieval times. The small village is located on a travertine rock (the main material of the area) as a cliff over the Castellano valley. The small village of the castle itself is organized around a central street that penetrates inside to the main square in front of the church dedicated today to San Lorenzo Martire.
2022
Loreto. The Basilica of the Holy House
The Basilica of the Holy House is one of the main places of veneration of Mary and one of the most important and visited Marian shrines of the Catholic Church. It is located in Loreto.
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