The Castle of Poggio San Marcello, located in the heart of the namesake Marche village, is a fascinating testimony to the region’s medieval history. Built in the 13th century, the castle stands on a hill 387 meters above sea level, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding valley. Of the Medieval Castle from the beginning […]

Porta del Soccorso is one of the historic entrances to the village of Poggio San Marcello, built in 1641 to facilitate access to the town and strengthen its defenses. Located along the curtain wall, this gate is easily recognizable thanks to the presence of the Coat of Arms of the Municipality of Jesi, testifying to […]

Porta San Nicola is one of the ancient access gates to the fortified village of Poggio San Marcello, dating back to the 15th century. For a long time, it represented the only entrance to the town, guarding the access to the historic center within the medieval defensive wall. Built with solid stone structures, it integrates […]

In the lowest part of the town’s interior, near the ancient entrance, stands a two-story building, reconstructed in the 18th century (1700s) by the architect Capponi of Cupramontana; it is the Town Hall (or municipal seat). The façade consists of a four-arch portico that leads to the entrance door. From the ground-floor offices, a staircase […]