Villages

Poggio San Marcello is a small Italian municipality located in the province of Ancona, in the Marche region. This picturesque village is known for its enchanting rural landscape, historical architecture, and quiet atmosphere. It offers a glimpse into traditional Italian village life, with narrow cobbled streets, historic buildings, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. […]

The internal urban fabric is crossed by a narrow longitudinal street that runs from gate to gate and is called Corso Tarcisio Tassi, flanking the two almost parallel and equally narrow streets (the street towards the eastern side is called Corriola, in memory of the climbing shrubs with frequent white, bell-shaped flowers). Even narrower transverse […]

In particular, only the ruins of the old mill remain today, but in the past, the water, through successive “trabocchi” and passing through little waterfalls and weirs, used to power the millstones that ground flour for the population of Montecarotto and Poggio San Marcello, and beyond: it was a place of great importance in the […]

The discovery by Father Agostino Grazzi of the tomb of a Picene warrior and significant artifacts (armors, fibulae, dagger blades, pottery) testifies to the presence of human settlement in this area as early as five hundred years before Christ. There is also evidence of continuous habitation during the Roman Empire and even in the first […]