Matelica
Located in the heart of the Marche region, Matelica beautifully preserves the charm of its rich food and wine traditions. It is renowned for Verdicchio di Matelica, the first wine in the region to achieve DOC status, recognised for its bright, aromatic profile.
Known as the "City of Honey," Matelica offers five certified honey varieties, providing visitors an authentic farm-to-table experience. The region is also famous for its prized truffles, chestnuts, and artisanal sweets, showcasing a delightful blend of tradition and quality.
Macerata
The events linked to the origins of Macerata tell the tale of the arduous origins of a city now surrounded by peaceful, fertile countryside. The city of Macerata was founded by refugees fleeing the destruction of the Roman settlement Helvia Rìcina. It became a municipality in 1138 and an episcopal see in 1320.
Exploring Marche
Le Marche offers a deep dive into the history, art, and architecture of a region enriched with the scent of the sea and steeped in tradition and hospitality. With a stunning variety of landscapes and an infinite range of colors, the area’s natural beauty is truly unmatched. Additionally, the artistic heritage found here stands on par with any in the world. Covering an area of just 10,000 square kilometers, Le Marche will captivate you forever.