GROTTAMMARE ALTA, called the “pearl” of the Adriatic Sea, is a characteristic medieval village overlooking the sea. To visit with the guide: the St. Agostino Church of the XVI century; the Piazzetta Peretti and the Clock Tower; the historic Theatre dell’Arancio;; the St. Lucia Church (1597) and the St. Giovanni Battista (St. John the Baptist) Church with the Sistino Museum.
TORRE DI PALME is an ancient medieval village rising on the top of a hill near the Adriatic coast. To vist with the guide: St. Agostino Church dating from the XII century in a Romanesque style, whose inside preserves a polyptych of Vittorio Crivelli and a painting of Vincenzo Pagani. You can also visit the St. Giovanni Church (St. John Church)of the X century, one of the first buildings of village; the Palazzetto dei Priori of the XII century; admire various panoramic points with breath-taking sea views and the bosco del Cugnòlo which represents a path of environmental interest and guides to the legendary “Grotta degli Amanti (“Lovers Cave”)”, among the Mediterranean flora at the foot of a ravine.
The medieval village of MORESCO takes its form from the old elliptic castle and from its position over the green Aso valley. To visit with the guide: the Tower, with a spectacular panoramic view over hills, valleys and seaside; the Castello (Castle) with narrow streets, old houses in terracotta tile and great portals and the triangular square with the colonnade and paintings. You can also visit the Madonna della salute Sanctuary the Town Hall which preserves various works coming from churches and privates collections among which a big altarpiece of Vincenzo Pagani. There is also the Madonna dell’Olmo Church which preserves right inside a religious aedicule painted by Pagani.
MONDOLFO rises on a hill just in front of the Adriatic Sea in an enchanting position. To visit with the guide: the St. Anna Bastion and the Martiniano Garden (XVI century), the Giraldi Della Rovere Palace and the Peruzzi Palace (XVI century), the St. Maria Del Soccorso Church (XVI century) and the St. Agostino Monastery (XVII century), the St. Giustina Collegiate Church (XVIII century) and the Madonna Delle Grotte Sanctuary (XVII century).