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Ancona Destination Guide

Touring Ancona in Italy

Ancona in the region of The Marches with its 100,507 citizens is a city located in Italy - some 129 mi or ( 207 km ) North-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ancona is now 01:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Urbino, Sirolo, San Marino, Rome, and Rimini. Being here already, consider visiting Urbino . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ancona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ancona is the main city of the Region Marche and it's situated at the centre of the Adriatic coast, north of the Conero promontory. The name Ancona originates from the greek word "Ankon" which means " ..


GRAZIE BLU SILOS ANCONA

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GRAZIE BLU SILOS Ancona IL SILOS DIPINTO DA BLU blublu.org ..

PINTA! PAINTING ON FISHING BOAT @POPUP 2008

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DOMENICA 7 SETTEMBRE 2008 ANCONA ZONA PORTO FESTA DEL MARE I pescherecci dipinti escono in processione per la tradizionale Festa del Mare. Artisti ospiti: Ericailcane, Elena Rapa, Dem, Pareresistance, ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ancona railway station

Ancona railway station, sometimes named Ancona Centrale, is the main railway station of the Italian city of Ancona, in the Marches. It is the most important station of its region and is owned by the Ferrovie dello Stato, the national rail company of Italy.

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Located at 43.61 13.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Ancona, Railway stations in the Marche, Railway stations opened in 1861

Battle of Ancona

The Battle of Ancona was a battle involving forces from Poland serving as part of the British Army and German forces that took place from 16 June–18 July 1944 during the Italian campaign in World War II. The battle was the result of an Allied plan to capture the city of Ancona in Italy in order to gain possession of a seaport closer to the fighting so that they could shorten their lines of communication.

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Located at 43.61 13.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1944 in Italy, Ancona, World War II operations and battles of the Italian Campaign

Lazzaretto of Ancona

The Lazzaretto of Ancona also called the Mole Vanvitelliana is an 18th century building, constructed on an artificial island for the purpose of serving as quarantine station and Leprosarium for the port town of Ancona, Italy. While the term lazaretto has been interpreted by some as merely a quarantine station for maritime travellers; for centuries, it was the term used to refer to lazar house, referring to the one of the two New Testament persons named Lazarus.

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Located at 43.61 13.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Ancona, Leper colonies, Neoclassical architecture in Italy

Province of Ancona

The Province of Ancona (Italian: Provincia di Ancona) is a province in the Marche region of central Italy. Its capital is the city of Ancona. The province extends from the coast of the Adriatic Sea west to the Apennines, its relief becoming steadily higher and more mountainous. Its population is mostly concentrated near the coast, and the city of Ancona, its capital, accounts for nearly a quarter of it.

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Located at 43.62 13.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Marche, Province of Ancona, Provinces of Italy

Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche

The Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche (5 hectares), also known as the Orto Botanico di Ancona and La Selva di Gallignano, is a nature preserve and botanical garden maintained by the Facoltà di Agraria of the Marche Polytechnic University, and located in Gallignano, Ancona, Province of Ancona, Marche, Italy. The garden was established in the 1990s on municipal land, and now occupies the northern side of a hill at 100-200 meters altitude. It is a wooded area with wildlife.

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Located at 43.62 13.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in Italy, Gardens in Marche

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Ancona