Ascoli Piceno, a jewel nestled in the heart of the Marche region in Italy, is a city that enchants with its artistic and cultural wealth. Strolling through its historic squares, one is captivated by the majestic Piazza del Popolo, where Renaissance art blends with medieval architecture. The Palazzo dei Capitani del Popolo, with its elegant facade, is a masterpiece that tells centuries of history.
The Cathedral of Sant'Emidio, the city's patron saint, is an iconic monument that houses precious works of art, including the polyptych by Carlo Crivelli, a Renaissance treasure that attracts art enthusiasts from all over the world. Equally fascinating is the Baptistery of San Giovanni, a sublime example of Romanesque art.
For lovers of modern and contemporary art, the Osvaldo Licini Contemporary Art Gallery offers a dynamic collection that engages in dialogue with the city's artistic traditions. Ascoli Piceno is also famous for its theater, the Ventidio Basso, a temple of culture where music, dance, and theatrical performances are staged in an environment rich with history.
Discovering Ascoli Piceno means immersing oneself in an atmosphere where art lives in every corner, from the sculptures that adorn the fountains to the exhibitions that animate the museums. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience deeply connected to Italian roots.
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Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.