About Ancona and its Region

Ancona is an important commercial port of the Adriatic Sea, on the Italian East coast, close to many historical cities, such as Venice to the North, Florence to the West, Rome to the South-West, all within 300 km distance. Located in the center of Italy in the Marche region, were the cost forms an "elbow", Ancona is a quiet and nice city with interesting historic parts and natural beauties.
The Marche landscape presents, as those of Tuscany and Umbria, all the colors of this part of Italy: a sea that the rest of Europe envies for its beauty, hills that have been softly modeled by agricultural and vine growing and by wine producing activity, an immense artistic and cultural heritage and a central position which facilities travel in any direction and towards any destination. Historical sites of Romanic, Middle Age and Renaissance periods are present in and around Ancona and all over the territory of Marche.

How to reach Ancona

Ancona can be easily reached by airplane ( Ancona Falconara Airport, info at http://www.ancona-airport.com/ or call +39 071 28271); by train (railwail station is located in the City centre, for information on connections please visit the Italian railways website: http://www.trenitalia.it/); by car (Motorway A14); by ship (Port of Ancona, info at Port Authority website http://www.autoritaportuale.ancona.it/ or :+39 071 33249/201183).