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Gradara (16 km)
A picturesque medieval village, encircled by trapezoid-planned town walls climbing
up in towers to the Fortress. The tragedy of Paolo and Francesca, the two lovers
sung by Dante Alighieri in his "Divine Comedy" - is said to have occurred in the
fortress.
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San Leo (70 km)
This lonely place, situated in the Montefeltro district, on a sheer rock surrounded
by mountains, can only be reached by a way cut into the rock; it preserves its
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Pesaro (6 km)
The chief-city of the homonym province is a seaside resort lying between two hills,
at the mount of the Foglia river. It is the home town of Rossini, the musician,
and boasts the best artistic and music traditions in the whole of the Adriatic
coast. Its beach reaches for more that four kilometres and the town is fully equipped
with first-class sports and tourist facilities.
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Urbino (35 km)
It is set high up on two hills and is surrounded by the Apennines Mountains which
lie as an amphitheatre. This town rich in culture and art preserves almost entirely
the features of a medieval and Renaissance centre and holds many master-pieces
of enormous value. The Palazzo Ducale is the seat of the National Gallery of the
Marches, paintings by Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca, Raphael, Titian...
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Fano (6 km)
The name of this very ancient town-which preserves many evident traces of its
history-comes from a temple sacred to the Fortune. On its 20 kilometre littoral,
which is distinguished by a picturesque canal-port, there are large parks
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Frasassi (100 km)
The caves offer spectacular scenic effects and easy walking. The visit to the
caves lasts approximately one hour, with free guides.
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Gola del Furlo (25 km) |
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