In July, I rested in Ancona - is located in the central part of Italy, the region of Mark. This is a port city off the coast of the Andriatic Sea. There are ancient fortresses, museums, and, lighthouse, and a triumphal arch and, of course, Cathedrals. It seems to me that even in a small Italian town or village you can see the cathedral on the main square. This is as a mandatory element of architecture.
If we talk about a beach holiday, many prefer to go to the nearest resort towns. I went to Civitanova-Mark with my acquaintances, it's about an hour's ride. By the way, from Rome there too, you can also get enough quickly. The Italians usually come to the weekend to buy and sunbathe for a couple of days. If you need a slow, calm rest, without running around the sights, so to speak, to immerse yourself for a week or two in Sieste, Civitanova-Mark is great for this.
There are several types of beaches. One - sandy, I was there with friends just once. It is more suitable for families with young children. I go easy - and finely, waters "knee". And I did not like the sea, namely - the color of the water. If you want to see the present beautiful Adriatic Sea, it is better to go to the pebble beach. Almost all of them are paid, there is a small cafe or pizzeria near each. Wine, ice cream, chips, cakes, coffee and sandwiches are sold there. All the freshest, on the way home I snapped there and admired the sea. There are free ... Read completely