Events
Here you will find some of the most important events of the year in Le Marche, including information about the famous Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro and the open-air opera season in Macerata.
- PESARO - Rossini-Opernfestival (August)
- MACERATA - Open-Air-Oper, Sferisterio Arena (Juli/August)
- FANO - Jazz by the Sea (Juli)
- POLVERIGI - Festival Internazionale Inteatro (Juli)
- URBINO - Festival Alter Musik (Juli)
- SAN SEVERINO MARCHE - Blues Festival (Juli)
- OSIMO - Internationales Tanzfestival (Juli)
- SENIGALLIA - Internationaler Klavierwettbewerb (August)
- CASTELFIDARDO - Internationales Akkordeon-Festival (Oktober)
- ANCONA - Jazzfestival (November)
Fast jeder Ort in den Marken veranstaltet im Sommer ein Fest rund um Essen und Trinken.
Juni
- Pianello - Sagra della Lumaca (Schnecken)
- Apiro - Sagra del Formaggio Pecorino
Juli
- Matelica - Sagra della Rana
- Corinaldo - Polenta-Fest
- Ostra Vetere - Festa della Trota
August
- Sassoferrato - Sagra del Cinghiale
- Staffolo - Festa del Verdicchio
- Fermo - Sagra delle Vongole
September/Oktober
- Cupramontana - Weinfest im Verdicchio-Gebiet
- Acqualagna - Fiera Nazionale del Tartufo
- ASCOLI PICENO - La Quintana - Turnierkampf (1. Sonntag im August)
- URBINO - Festa del Duca (3. Sonntag im August)
- CAGLI - Palio dell'Oca - mittelalterliche Spiele (Mitte August)
- MONDAVIO - Wildschweinjagd-Spektakel (Mitte August)
- FERMIGNANO - Palio della Rana - Froschrennen (1. Sonntag nach Ostern)
Culture
Le Marche is the region in Italy with the most cultural assets: 500 squares, over 100 important monuments, 37 castles, 15 palaces, 15 fortresses and 170 towers, thousands of churches (200 of them Romanesque), 96 abbeys, 183 shrines, 72 historic theatres – all restored and in operation.