Villa Fortezza, Ascoli Piceno. Holiday Rentals

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Discover the Charm of Ascoli and its Surroundings

Within a short 10-minute stroll from our B&B, you can reach the vibrant city center of Ascoli. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the road or take a more scenic route through the enchanting Parco dell’Annunziata, which boasts 400 steps.

For those traveling by car, a mere 3-minute drive will bring you to the conveniently located Torricella covered parking lot, just a stone's throw away from Piazza Arringo. Best of all, this parking facility charges a mere .60 euro per hour.

Ascoli Piceno is blessed with breathtaking countryside and medieval villages that surround it. Throughout the year, you can indulge in seasonal food festivals and explore a wide range of excursion options. Engage in skiing activities at Montagna dei Fiori and Forca Canapine, take a refreshing swim in the nearby Castellano river, or bask in the sun on the sandy beaches of Grottammare, San Benedetto, or Martinsicuro along the Adriatic coast.

Must-See Attractions in Ascoli Piceno

While visiting Ascoli Piceno, be sure to immerse yourself in the beauty of Piazza Arringo, the Cathedral and Baptistry, the Town Hall with its impressive gallery of paintings, the Civic Archeological Museum, the Diocesan Museum, and the captivating Piazza del Popolo featuring the Captain's Palace. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Church of San Francesco and its serene cloisters, as well as the renowned Caffè Meletti.

Venturing to the northwest of the city will reward you with a mesmerizing experience. Explore the medieval streets, towering structures, Romanesque churches, city gates, the historic Solestà Roman bridge, and the newly established ceramics museum. Other notable landmarks include the Malatesta fortress with the Cecco bridge, the Palazzo Malaspina, the churches of San Gregorio and San Vittore, and the remnants of the ancient Roman walls.