Marche. Wonderful view of the Marche hills
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The Marche, a region of eastern Italy, rises between the Apennine mountains and the Adriatic Sea.
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Recanati. The church of Santa Maria di Montemorello
The church of Santa Maria di Montemorello is located in Recanati. The church has a certain notoriety for being the parish of the Leopardi family, where the poet Giacomo Leopardi also went to pray.
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Recanati. The church of S. Agostino
The church of Sant'Agostino is a religious building in Recanati. The structure is known for its bell tower which inspired Giacomo Leopardi's poem Il spero solitario.
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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.
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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.
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Ancona. La Cattedrale di San Ciriaco
The cathedral of Ancona is dedicated to San Ciriaco. It is a medieval church in which the Romanesque style blends with the Byzantine one, evident in the plan and in many decorations
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Offida. Monumento alla Merlettaia
It is a bronze monument, created in 1983 by the sculptor Aldo Sergiacomi from Offida. It is placed at the entrance to the town to testify to the great importance that bobbin lace has in Offida. It is in fact a very ancient art that is handed down from generation to generation, allowing the creation of real handcrafted masterpieces. The monument highlights the continuity of tradition, representing three generations in comparison: from left to right the elderly grandmother who carefully follows the work of the young mother and the child, very busy learning the first processing techniques.
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Torre di Palme. Church of Sant'Agostino
Church of Sant'Agostino. the Polyptych by Vittore Crivelli. The building is entirely made of brick and has two entrances. The interior has a single room, covered by wooden trusses.
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Recanati. Landscapes and views
Recanati is an Italian town of 20 975 inhabitants in the province of Macerata in the Marche region.
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Ascoli Piceno. The church of S. Tommaso Apostolo
The church of S. Tommaso Apostolo, built in Romanesque style, stands on the side of the homonymous square which houses the remains of the Roman amphitheater of Ascoli Piceno, reinterred in 1974.
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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.