What to do near Castignano, AP

The art of bobbin lace deserves a monument

Thread, pins, bobbins. Patience, time, care... Wonder arises from the skilled hands of women, sitting as they once did on the doorstep, guardians of an ancient art handed down from mother to daughter.

Smerillo and its castle

On the "roof of Marche," an ancient castle nestled in the Apennines

Montefiore dell'Aso

Stunning views from the Sibillini Mountains to the sea. Here, in one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in Italy," are hidden treasures: one - not to be missed - is a Polyptych by Carlo Crivelli. The others... discover them for yourself!

Comunanza and the "Mazzumaja"

Across the bridge over the Aso River, time has stood still.

The Church of Our Lady of Grace in Monte San Martino

Three chapels, a revealed fresco, heavenly music

The Madonnas of Carlo and Vittore Crivelli

A Marche art itinerary in 15th-century sacred art among the hills of Macerata

The Pink Apple of the Sibillini Mountains and Monte San Martino

A story of forgotten fruits, peasant culture and Slow Food presidium

On the road from Monte San Martino to Infernaccio

A route that touches three beautiful villages in the Marche region following the Tenna River

Mount St. Martin

A corner of the Middle Ages, on a rocky outcrop among the waves of the Blue Mountains

The Crivelli Polyptych at Monte San Martino

A four-handed masterpiece by the Crivelli brothers in the Sibillini Mountains

Civitella del Tronto and its Fortress

At the back of the rock ridge, an architectural gem overlooking the hills of Teramo