Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Fano, Italy
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1.5 km
16 m
Experience Fano in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in FanoSight 1: Chiesa di San Pietro in Valle
San Pietro in Valle is a baroque-style church located on Via Nolfi/Via San Francesco in the town of Fano, province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region of Italy.
Sight 2: Chiesa di San Francesco
The Church of San Francesco is an Italian monument, located in the city of Fano.
Sight 3: Palazzo Malatestiano
The Malatesta Palace is a historic building that houses the Malatesta lordship in Fano. It is located in the city center, overlooking Piazza XX Settembre, next to the Palazzo della Ragione, in the junction between Via Galeotto, Via Montevecchio and Via Nolfi. It is in Renaissance style but what can be admired today is also the result of architectural changes and interventions that took place over six centuries.
Sight 4: Teatro della Fortuna
The Teatro della Fortuna is a music and theater venue in Fano, province of Pesaro and Urbino, region of Marche, Italy.
Sight 5: Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova
The church of Santa Maria Nuova, originally dedicated to San Salvatore, is a place of worship in the historic center of Fano, at the end of Via Giovanni de Tonsis.
Sight 6: Arch of Augustus
The Arch of Augustus in Fano is a city gate in the form of a triumphal arch with three vaults. It is the entrance to the city by the via Flaminia, which became the inside of the wall of the decumanus maximus. It is one of the symbols of the city.
Sight 7: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Fano Cathedral is the principal church of Fano, Marche, Italy. Originally the seat of the bishop of Fano, since 1986 it has been the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola. In January 1953 Pope Pius XII elevated it to the rank of a basilica minor.
Sight 8: Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
The church of Sant'Agostino, formerly the church of Santa Lucia, is a church in Fano located in the historic center of the city, at the end of Via Vitruvio. Rebuilt first in the fifteenth century and then in the seventeenth century, it was almost completely demolished during the bombings of the Second World War, which saved only the east side. A reconstruction of the church in its original lines is currently underway. Valuable works and architecture have instead been preserved in the adjacent convent, which will become the seat of the Diocesan Museum once the restorations are completed.
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