Urbino the Picturesque

One of the least touristed regions in Italy is Marche. Its capital is a small, picturesque walled Renaissance hill town named Urbino which is located about 30km from Adriatic sea, and since 1998 Urbino’s “centro storico” (historic centre) is included in Unesco list of World Heritage Sites.

“Urvinum Mataurense” (translates as “the little city on the river Mataurus”) remains one of the most important towns for those that seeking the great Italian art and architecture.