Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Ancona, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 6 km
Ascend 202 m
Descend 240 m

Explore Ancona in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in AnconaIndividual Sights in Ancona

Sight 1: Monumento ai Caduti

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The Monument to the Fallen of the First World War in Ancona is located in Piazza IV Novembre, in the Passetto district; in Ancona it is simply called "the Monument", par excellence. It is located at the end of the long Viale della Vittoria and is connected to the Passetto beach below by a wide staircase which, at a certain point, splits into two semicircular ramps.

Wikipedia: Monumento ai caduti (Ancona) (IT)

744 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesù (Servi di Maria)

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The Church of the Sacred Heart is an Italian Roman Catholic church in Ancona, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore (Ancona) (IT)

1106 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 3: Monumento alla Resistenza

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The monument to the Resistance of Ancona is located inside the Pincio park. The sculpture is in bronze, the work of Pericle Fazzini, and bears the phrase "The Republic born from the Resistance glories in its origin", it was inaugurated on October 17, 1965. The monument depicts a man hanging by his arms from a branch of a tree stylized in human form, with a bird perched on the branch on the opposite side.

Wikipedia: Monumento alla Resistenza (Ancona) (IT)

532 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Teatro Sperimentale Lirio Arena

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The Experimental Theatre "Lirio Arena" is one of the theatres in the city of Ancona.

Wikipedia: Teatro sperimentale Lirio Arena (IT)

912 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

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The church of San Giovanni Battista is a church in Ancona, Italy, located in the district of Capodimonte.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (Ancona) (IT)

989 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 6: Porta Pia

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Porta Pia is an ancient monumental gateway to the city of Ancona designed by the architect Filippo Marchionni.

Wikipedia: Porta Pia (Ancona) (IT)

272 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Museo Tattile Statale Omero

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The Omero State Tactile Museum in Ancona is one of the few tactile museums in the world. The institute introduces art through touch, giving visitors the chance to see with their hands. Created to promote the integration of people with visual impairments, it is a space accessible to all.

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1403 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia (dei Salesiani)

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Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia (dei Salesiani)

The Church of the Holy Family is a Roman Catholic church in Ancona, Italy. it is located in Corso Carlo Alberto, in the district of Piano San Lazzaro.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia (Ancona) (IT)

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