5 suggestive worship places
For a long time Marche belonged to the Vatican State. This is one of the reasons why the region is sprinkled with a variety of religious places of which churches, abbeys, temples and monasteries are …
Little great jewels
In the 18th century, though its population consisted of less than one million people, Marche boasted as much as 113 wo…
Sarnano raises again
The earthquake destroyed Sarnano but not the wonders of the surrounding territory, its story, its typical products. And…
San Vittore delle Chiuse: magical legends and a poetic environment
To those who wish to know the hidden wonders of Marche, who long to move away from the frenzy of the global world, we p…
From Queen Sibilla to popular eros: saltarello of Marche
What is it that marks the identity of people in Marche? There are many answers. One of these points at the wish to be f…
The “secret grave”
The Piagge hypogeous: a perfectly kept archaeological site, the guardian of a past still needing investigation discovered in 1996 by architect Gabriele Polverari. In Piagge, they call the hypogeou…
Farmland “little images”
Religious niches are not an exclusive feature of Marche, as they belong to the whole Christian world and art, which off…
The “Biroccio”: the cart of Marche
It was the trailer, the car and the limousine of our ancestors. Rediscovering it brings us back to the traditions and t…
Fonte Avellana: participation and spirituality
A suggestive landscape, a secular history; what is its function nowadays? What is religion?One should never forget t…
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
“Stupor Mundi” was born in Jesi An enlightened sovereign, a sponsor of arts, an innovator of laws, a mythical charac…
Welcome in Offida: craftsmanship, fun and typical products.
It is in the list of the
most beautiful boroughs in Italy: quite rightfully, we add. Offida is indeed a
gem in the Piceno area of Marche. Before meeting the
mayor, a quick tour of the town shows …