Bed en breakfast, vakantieappartement, Le Marche, Italia; La Girandola

B & B and selfcatering apartment in the Marches, Italy

   La Girandola

The area.

Ancona, PassettoUrbino, palazzo DucalePiano GrandeEremo dei frati bianci,CupramontanaMonte San Vicino

Beach:
Those who enjoy the sea, will be glad to have it nearby. After half an hour driving, you'll walk on the beach of Senigallia or take a swim in the Adriatic near the reserve of the Monte Conero. Nearby (15min), the lake of Cingoli offers you swimming facilities and waterfans will also appreciate the Aquapark Eldorado in Apiro.

Mountains:
Close to us you will find the Monte San Vicino (1500m), a splendid place to take a walk. If you like it higher, we recommand you the Monti Sibillini, with tops of 2500m. In winter, this is also a beautiful winter-sports area.

Culture:
The region the Marche has a wide variety of cultural cities; Urbino home town of the renaissance, Jesi native city of Frederik II, Tolentino with its marvellous frescos of saint Nikolas of Tolentino,... Not to mention the musea, like the paper and filigranmuseum of Fabriano, the winelabel museum of Cupra Montana, the national archeological museum of Ancona,...

Nature:
The caves of Frasassi belong to the natural highlights of the region.
Besides, the Marches have a lot of reserves, amongst the Monte Conero, the Monti Sibillini and the Gola della Rossa e di Frasassi.


Biking:
Our farm is situated in the reserve of the Colli Esino-San Vicino. Here, the organisation Leader II developed 20 mountain-bike tracks.

Walking:
A beautiful walk can be made to the eremo dei Frati Bianchi.
All kind of other paths lead you to wonderful places like the weir of Cingoli, the abbey of Val di Castre,...

Enogastronomy:
CupraMontana is the centre of the Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, a delicous white wine. It organizes yearly one of the oldest grape-fairs of Italy. In Cupramontana, you can taste all kind of different wines of the Marche.
The kitchen of the Marches is sober but tasteful. You'll find brodetto, vincisgrassi, zuppa di ceci on most of the menus.

The foregoing is only a small reflection of all the sights.