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Parco Naturale Regionale Gola della Rossa e di Frasassi

Parco Naturale Regionale Gola della Rossa e di Frasassi

6.96km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The regional natural park of the Gola della Rossa and Frasassi is a protected natural area of the Marche and has its operational headquarters within the Santa Lucia complex. Inside the park there is also the hermitage of Grottafucile overlooking the Gola della Rossa. There are also the temple of Valadier and the hermitage of Santa Maria Infra Saxa. Extending for about 9170 hectares on the Apennine side of the province of Ancona.

Monte San Vicino

Monte San Vicino

11.82km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The San Vicino is a Marche Apennines mountain summit in the province of Macerata, not far from the border with the province of Ancona. The mountain is of Mesozoic origin and limestone rocks prevail. The ascent to Monte San Vicino is of the hiking type and can be done following marked trails; you can start from the Prati di San Vicino. One of the picturesque locations in this area and also it attracts a lot of tourists.

Lake of Cingoli

Lake of Cingoli

16.84km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Lake of Cingoli is an artificial lake of the Marches created by a dam on the river Musone in eighty years. It is located in the municipality of Cingoli, in the province of Macerata, and represents the largest artificial basin in the Marche region, rich in aquatic fauna and migratory birds. The lake has an area of ​​over 2 square kilometers and a depth that reaches about 55 m near the dam.

Monte Cucco

Monte Cucco

17.55km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Cucco is a mountain located in Umbria, along with the ' Apennines Umbria and Marche, in the area of' Gubbio, including in the territory of the municipalities of Costacciaro, Splinter and Pascelupo, Moat Vico, and Seal . Since 1995 it has become a protected area with the name of Monte Cucco Park. Mount Cucco is a sort of large reservoir for the rainwater that falls on the Eastern Umbrian Apennines. One of the good trekking areas and also you can spend some good times here.

Monte Cucco Park

Monte Cucco Park

17.61km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Cucco park is a protected natural area of the Umbria region that encompasses the territories adjacent to Monte Cucco and was established in 1995. The surface of the park extends for about 105 km², and is included in the territory of 4 municipalities, all located in Umbria. The Monte Cucco Park is an extremely varied environment: from huge beech woods to extensive prairies.

Monastery of Fonte Avellana, Scriptorium.

Monastery of Fonte Avellana, Scriptorium.

19.88km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The monastery of Fonte Avellana , dedicated to the Holy Cross, is located in the municipality of Serra Sant'Abbondio , in the province of Pesaro and Urbino , on the slopes of Monte Catria. Its origins date back to the end of the first millennium AD and are closely linked to the history of the Camaldolese congregation . The hermitage was perhaps founded by San Romualdo in 980 .

Monte Catria

Monte Catria

21.24km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Catria is a mountain dell ' Umbria-Marche Apennines high 1701 meters above sea level located along the border between Umbria and Marche, in the territory of the municipalities of Cagli, Cantiano, Pediment, and Serra Sant'Abbondio and the municipality of Scheggia and Pascelupo: it is the central and highest of the three main massifs in the area: Monte Nerone to the north and Monte Cucco to the south respectively, with the southern part of the massif which falls within the Monte Cucco Pa

Monte Catria

Monte Catria

23.35km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Catria is a mountain dell ' Umbria-Marche Apennines high 1701 meters above sea level located along the border between Umbria and Marche, in the territory of the municipalities of Cagli, Cantiano, Pediment and Serra Sant'Abbondio and the municipality of Scheggia and Pascelupo: it is the central and highest of the three main massifs in the area: Monte Nerone to the north and Monte Cucco to the south respectively, with the southern part of the massif which falls within the Monte Cucco Par

Monte Nerone

Monte Nerone

23.37km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Nerone is a mountain of Marche belonging to the chain Umbria-Marche Apennines, located in the towns of Apecchio, Cagli, and Piobbico, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, which reaches the height of 1525 m s.lm with a vertical drop of 1200 m from the valley floor. Located just north of the Monte Catria group which together give their name to the Mountain Community of Catria and Nerone, while to the north begins the territory covered by the Tuscan-Romagnolo Apennines.

Via Grotte di Frasassi

Via Grotte di Frasassi

25.13km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Frasassi caves are underground karst caves located in the territory of the municipality of Genga, in the province of Ancona. The complex of caves falls within the Regional Natural Park of Gola della Rossa and Frasassi. The complex consists of a huge series of underground rooms of which the first, which can be easily visited by the public, is the Abisso Ancona, a huge cavity that has an extension of 180 x120 m and a height of 200 m; it is so large that the Duomo of Milan could easily be con

Palazzo Pianetti

Palazzo Pianetti

26.73km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

Palazzo Pianetti is an ancient noble palace in the city of Jesi, in the Marche region. Today it is the seat of the Civic Art Gallery. It was the ancient city residence of the Marquises Pianetti, a noble and prestigious family aggregated to the Jesina aristocracy since 1659. It represents the most significant of the buildings that belonged to the rich local noble families and the only example in Italy of the Rococo style of Central European influence.

Esino

Esino

29.81km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Esino is a river in the Marche region of central Italy. It is one of the most important rivers in the región because of the size of its drainage basin. Since 1995, the area around the Esino has been permitted to produce red and white Italian DOC wines and it makes it a picturesque location.

Piazza Grande

Piazza Grande

30.86km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

Piazza Grande in Gubbio, one of the most evocative medieval urban realizations, was built starting from 1321: it was built in the center of gravity of the city, with impressive works of the arrangement of the supporting structures of the hanging space and of the buildings themselves, which appear almost oversized compared historical core.

Palazzo dei Consoli

Palazzo dei Consoli

30.9km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Palazzo dei Consoli is located in Piazza Grande, in Gubbio, and represents one of the most impressive public buildings in Italy. The palace was the first building to have running water, used to power the splendid fountain located inside the palace. It was built between 1332 and 1349, according to some scholars on a project by Angelo da Orvieto, according to others on the project of the Eugubino Matteo Gattaponi. The architects were inspired by the disappeared Palazzo dei Capitani del Popolo

Passo del Furlo

Passo del Furlo

32.82km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The gorge or Furlo pass is a gorge located between Mount Pietralata and Mount Paganuccio, created by the erosive force of the Candigliano river, a tributary of the Metauro. Over the millennia it has reached a considerable depth, which however is no longer visible due to the dam, built-in 1922, which reduced the impetuous stream to a placid lake. It is located in the province of Pesaro-Urbino in the territory of the municipalities of Fermignano, Fossombrone, Cagli, and Acqualagna.

Gola del Furlo

Gola del Furlo

32.84km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The gorge or Furlo pass is a gorge located between Mount Pietralata and Mount Paganuccio, created by the erosive force of the Candigliano river, a tributary of the Metauro. Over the millennia it has reached a considerable depth, which however is no longer visible due to the dam, built-in 1922, which reduced the impetuous stream to a placid lake. It is located in the province of Pesaro-Urbino in the territory of the municipalities of Fermignano, Fossombrone, Cagli, and Acqualagna.

Marmitte dei Giganti

Marmitte dei Giganti

34.3km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The potholes of the giants are deep pit-shaped depressions in the rocks, which arise from river erosion in locations that were covered by glaciers. The potholes of the giants were formed with the melting waters of the glaciers, which flowed through the crevasses and especially the glacial mills. The largest "potholes of the giants" are found, by their very nature, where large glaciers are or were.

Fiastrone

Fiastrone

35.82km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Fiastrone river is a short watercourse in the Marche that flows entirely in the province of Macerata. The stream originates in the municipality of Bolognola , in the Sibillini Mountains, and ends after 34 km as a right tributary of the Chienti river near Belforte. Its waters feed, at an altitude of 640 meters above sea level, the Lake of Fiastra built in the fifties and barred by an imposing arch-gravity dam. It was flowing through picturesque locations and it attracts a lot of tourists he

Metauro

Metauro

38.16km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Metauro is the main river of the region Marche for long with 121 km of the course total, average flow rate ' water and basin extension. It originates from a wide range of springs and streams in Badia Tedalda, between Alpe Della Luna, Mount Nerone, and the upstream Catria. One of the famous rivers in this area and it is one of the main water sources of this area.

Monte Nerone

Monte Nerone

39.02km from Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

The Monte Nerone is a mountain of Marche belonging to the chain Umbria-Marche Apennines, located in the towns of Apecchio, Cagli, and Piobbico, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, which reaches the height of 1525 m s.lm with a vertical drop of 1200 m from the valley floor. On the top you can find two refuges for refreshment and ski lifts with the summit manned by telecommunications facilities of the RAI and the Ministry of Defense , while the Fosso del Presale rises from the slopes .

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Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

Santuario di Santa Maria infra Saxa

60040 Genga, Province of Ancona, Italy

The hermitage of Santa Maria Infra Saxa is located in Genga, in the Marche region, in the same cavity in which the neoclassical Temple, called del Valadier, is located. The Hermitage was built between the rocks and is partially excavated in the cave wall. The first written records of the hermitage date back to 1029 and speak of a cloistered female monastery inhabited by Benedictine nuns. It is believed that once the population took refuge in these caves to escape the attacks of the invaders.