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Le Marche: 

Renaissance Gems, Spacious Beaches and Stunning Hill Towns

Le Marche’s unique charm can be found in the totality of what it has to offer. With over 180 km of Adriatic beaches, multiple national and regional wilderness parks, enchanting hill towns around every corner and the majesty of Urbino, the region has something for everyone.  Opportunities for trekking and cycling abound, with new trails being added all the time. Combined with its wine trails, Le Marche is a perfect destination for slow tourism. 

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The Charms of the Southern Hills

Villages, Castles and Caves

The Grand Sibillini Mountains  

Almost Tropical Southern Beaches

City Culture 

Coastal Pleasures 

Urbino – Cultural Jewel of Le Marche 

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Be amazed by the perfect renaissance city of Urbino, with its incredibly preserved Ducal Palace.  

 

Enjoy Le Marche’s historic communities, hidden coves and nature reserves.               

 

Why not take a breathtaking hike in the area that leads to a magnificent waterfront church?   

 

The region’s coastal cities are known for their festivals, including the annual Rossini Opera Festival.

 

Delight in velvety sand beaches that go on for miles, as well as standout coastal towns known for their public art and sublime dining possibilities.  

Adventurers must head to the Sibillini Mountains; with more than 20 peaks, they offer a phenomenal array of options for tourism in nature.                 

 

Don’t miss the park’s alpine lakes and its very own Grand Canyon!   

 

Whether enjoying a frog race festival, relishing the subtle flavors of white truffles or exploring some of Italy’s most famous caves, Le Marche’s hill towns offer something to delight every traveler.   

 

Bask in the tropical feeling towns of Southern Le Marche. From family friendly beach towns to a Medieval village high on a hill, this stretch of the region’s coast has got you covered.     

 

Head for the hills to visit a magnificent hermitage built right into the mountains and a town with a picture-perfect square where you can watch handmade lace being made and taste wine in a 16th-century palazzo. 

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