Italy is full of picturesque towns and Ancona is one of them. Here you will find many interesting historical sights and visit multiple cultural events. The town offers so many different routes and excursions, that there is no wonder why this place is so attractive among tourists, who want to see priceless architectural sights, museums with their rich collections, and sacred places with their own eyes.
Ancona Province is not only a paradise for fans of history and antique landmarks. It’s a place of miraculous beauty that will make everyone keen on outdoor activities simply fall in … Open
1. When packing your luggage, don’t forget to take an Italian phrase book. The majority of local people, sellers, and taxi drivers do not speak English. You can also make your vacation … Open
The Homer Museum is very unusual cultural institution. It is notable for the fact that it is one of the few in the world out of tactile museums. This museum was founded in 1993 and is largely focused on people with vision difficulties. All the exhibits of the museum are to be touched by hands, the basis of its exposition being beautiful sculptures. Among the exhibits there are a small replicas of the famous city's attractions, and a lot of unique archaeological artefacts stored in the museum to this day.
Fans of theatre art should visit Theatre of the Muses; it is located close to the Duomo. This theatre occupies a spectacular neo-classical building constructed in 1827, it is one of the largest in the region. Over the years, it is almost has not changed, and as many years ago, there are performances in the beautiful horseshoe-shaped hall. Today, in this theatre are a variety of cultural events; throughout the year there are a few ballet seasons, but still there are jazz and symphony concerts.
Ancona is loved by visitors not only for the excursions, but also by those fond of beach holidays. The most famous city beach is Palombina, its length is more than 4 km. This beach is shallow, so it is especially popular among families with children. At the beach there are both busy tourist areas, as well as some quiet private places.
Hotel Della Rosa is situated close to the main train station of Ancona. This comfortable hotel has its own unique style. Clients can get spacious rooms with luxurious hardwood floors and … Open
Ancona’s most unusual attraction can be considered Mole Vanvitelliana - historic building, which is actually a small artificial island in a shape of pentagon. This building was built in the first half of the 17th century, and for many years it was used as an infirmary.