Castles and Towers Tour

A road cycling route starting from Monsano

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Discover the castles and towers of Marche on this road cycling route.

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Explore the rich history and architectural wonders of Marche on this road cycling route. Starting from Monsano, the route leads you to a water tower, offering a unique vantage point to admire the surrounding countryside. Continue your journey to the fortified town of Offagna, known for its medieval castle and commanding views. Visit Castelfidardo, the birthplace of the accordion, and immerse yourself in the town's vibrant musical culture. Pass through Filottrano, a charming town surrounded by rolling hills, before returning to Monsano.

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91 km

1528 m

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Start: Monsano Village center

Monsano: Panoramic views, medieval architecture, and gastronomic exploration in Monsano.

Monsano, located in the Marche region of Italy, is a small hilltop town offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. From a cyclist's perspective, Monsano provides a mix of flat stretches and hilly roads, suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town itself is charming and has well-preserved medieval architecture, creating a picturesque setting for cyclists. Monsano is also renowned for its local produce, such as olive oil and wine, providing ample opportunities for gastronomic exploration post-ride. Overall, Monsano is a delightful locality for cyclists looking for scenic routes, cultural heritage, and culinary delights.