Situated about 15 kilometers away from the sea, in the Middle Ages Carassai was called “Castrum Guardiae”, but people used to call it “Carrascale” or “Carnassale”.

ito Livio, the latin historian, tells about the healing properties of the sulphureous water of Acquasanta Terme in his works, underlining its uniqueness and effectiveness even compared to the most famous one of Toscana.

Un percorso che abbraccia tutto l'entroterra della provincia

Leaving from Cupra Marittima and following the road south until Grottammare and here at the traffic lights turn the first right and we take the SP23 cuprense.

Arquata del Tronto is the only european town situated within two different national nature reserves...

Since 2003 certified as one of “the most beautiful Italian towns”, this charming medieval village sits on top of five different hills.

The urban settlement of Force occurred thanks to the populations of the near valleys, that were looking for a safe place in which refuge, to escape the barbaric invasions that devastated the whole area in the V century d.C.

Near Falerone, in the 1960s, some archaeological exavation dug up some ruins of an ancient necropolis...

The origin of the name “Monsampolo” comes from the name of a Frankish knight, called “Monù de Saint Paul”.

Un susseguirsi di dolci colline, lievi pendii… queste strade si dovrebbero percorrere in carrozza.

From Cupra Marittima we head south and, following the SS16 we pass through Grottammare and San Benedetto del Tronto.