Nel mese di agosto 1834 fu posta la prima pietra di quella che sarebbe diventata la nuova chiesa parrocchiale di San Martino di Perticara ed i lavori vennero affidati all’impresa Reffi. Il fabbricato rimase per 30 anni senza la copertura…
Thus called in reference to the Nazi massacre that took place nearby in 1944. It stands in the Tuscan oasis that is part of the municipality of Badia Tedalda, not far from where the Senatello flows into the Marecchia river.
The Church of San Francesco della Rosa stands beside Rocca Fregoso in Sant’Agata Feltria and is connected to the fortress by a private, hidden passageway. It is claimed that it was built on a chapel that had welcomed St Francis…
Organized in two sections, it covers various aspects of the river and valley. On the first floor, natural environments are represented and in the aquaterrarium there are vegetable and animal species that populate the waters of the river. Meanwhile the…
Set up following an artisan weaving course, it is now a museum that aims to study the techniques and various combinations of an ancient and fascinating art practiced since ancient times.
Built in the early 11th century, this extraordinary construction dominates the village. Its elegance and severity bear witness to its initial defensive purpose and subsequent use as a noble residence, after reconstruction work in the mid-15th century. The keep is…
This is a terraced fountain in Piazza S. Allende, in the heart of the current village. It was created by the poet Tonino Guerra to pay homage to the Marecchia river.
Only the exterior can be visited. Dating from the Malatesta period, the fortress was extensively renovated in the late 20th century. The entrance gateway, two round towers, cistern, part of the walls and the keep are all original. Overlooking the fortress, in the old…
In an area with a wealth of buildings linked to the art of milling this mill, which is situated along the river, is still in perfect working order.
Recently renovated it is now a museum celebrating the art of milling and it can even be seen in action. The museum narrates how important the area was for the Malatesta as a reserve for their economic power and in particular, as…
In the heart of the old town it is worth visiting if only for the fountain by local poet Tonino Guerra. It is called the “Fountain of Memory” and recalls ammonite fossil deposits, like the one reconstructed at the base of the monument.
On the right as the road climbs towards the centre, it boasts a 17th-century altarpiece by the Romagna school with Our Lady and Saints and other pieces by contemporary local artists.
A charming residence built at the end of the 18th century by a high-ranking prelate who left his archbishop's insignia on its walls. Its mediaeval foundations can be seen in the cellar, where there is also an olive press. The rooms are…
An interesting noble residence once owned by the Malatesta. Over the centuries it has undergone extensive renovation without losing its defensive nature, evident thanks to its compact and solid walls with characteristic openings
Now a prestigious hotel and restaurant, it was once known as the "Tomba di Poggio Berni", a mediaeval name given to fortified country residences. The bastions at the corners of the building are proof of its former role. It is one of…
A park created by recovering a quarry that is considered a leading example thanks to its achievements in terms of both the environment and tourism.
