Fabriano, located in the province of Ancona in the Marche region, is a city rich in history and artistic beauty. Its history dates back to Roman times, but it was in the Middle Ages that the city established itself as an important cultural and economic centre.
One of its main attractions is the old town, with its medieval streets and Renaissance palaces. Walking through its streets you can admire fascinating historic buildings such as the Palazzo del Podestà, the Church of San Benedetto, the Loggia dei Mercanti and the Palazzo del Comune.
Fabriano is famous throughout the world for the production of paper, a tradition that dates back to the 13th century. The Paper and Watermark Museum is a place not to be missed, where it is possible to discover the history and production techniques of handcrafted paper.
Another unmissable attraction is the Museum of Paper Technology and Science, where you can admire ancient machinery and discover the paper-making process through interesting interactive exhibits.
For art lovers, the Fabriano Pinacoteca Museum houses a vast collection of paintings and works of art ranging from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Here you can admire works by important local and international artists.
The surrounding nature also offers splendid opportunities for lovers of trekking and excursions. The Sibillini Mountains are nearby and offer breathtaking landscapes, with mountains, valleys and lakes.
Fabriano is a fascinating city that combines history, art and natural beauty. Visiting this city means immersing yourself in a unique atmosphere and discovering hidden treasures in every corner.
Address: Piazza del Comune 60044 Fabriano Ancona Italia
Fabriano (AN) Marche
Latitude: 43.3358907
Longitude: 12.9043859
Site: http://www.comune.fabriano.an....
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Type: City
Function: Public place
Creation date: 16-04-2022 13:27
Last update: 25/05/2023