Park with a rather pathetic name Resistance Park is a wonderful place. It was opened in 1975 on the place where the monks of the C …
The Ducal Palace in Urbino is undoubtedly a grandiose structure. A powerful and majestic palace grew out of a small castle on a ro …
A strict Gothic church was built in the 14th century. It is best known as the Urbino Pantheon, where many noble people of the city …
The main cathedral of Urbino, as we know it today, is a building of the late 18th century, made in the neoclassical style. It is c …
Tasting and gastronomic tours (wine, cheeses, sausages, olive oil, truffles, pasta, sea products). Tours for antiques …
Urbino is the pearl of the Italian Renaissance with a rich history and a special atmosphere of an academic city. The old streets, compact center and architectural integrity give the impression of an ideal city-state of the Renaissance, where enlightenment and artistic traditions are visible in every stone.
Among the man-made attractions are the Ducal Palace, which grew out of a medieval castle and became a symbol of Urbino; Strictly Gothic Church of St. Francis of the XIV century, known as the Pantheon of Urbino; Cathedral in neoclassical appearance of the late XVIII century; Fortress Albornoz, which ascended to the highest point of the city; and the Resistance Park, opened in 1975. The museums and memorial sites associated with Rafael Santi complement the list of things to see in Urbino.
The natural attractions of Urbino and its surroundings complement the city ensemble: picturesque hills and panoramic views opening from the fortress and observation platforms, green landscapes around the historic center, urban gardens and walking areas. These natural corners make walking in Urbino especially pleasant and allow you to feel the connection of architecture with the surrounding area.
On our website, all significant points are marked on an interactive map: you can see the location of the Duke’s Palace, churches, fortress and Resistance Park, read brief descriptions of each place and build the optimal route. A convenient visual plan will help to plan the time and sequence of visits for maximum comfort.
You are free to explore the city on your own, walking through narrow streets and parks at your own pace, or book excursions with local guides. Professional tour guides will discover deep stories about Raphael, the architectural details of the palace and hidden symbols of the city’s heritage, making the trip rich and memorable.
Come to Urbino to see Renaissance masterpieces and discover new corners of cultural heritage. Plan routes, choose attractions and go to meet vivid impressions - each trip to Urbino can give new discoveries.
