Urbino, Marche

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Many people say that the town of Urbino is the region's crown jewel. Dramatically positioned against the backdrop of the incredibly green countryside in central Italy, its position commands spectacular views over the hills and valleys in the distance. However, Urbino is not only beautiful, it is also the birth place of two of of Italy's most important and notable painters who's full name is: Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino.

When visiting Urbino, don't miss a stop to the 15th-century Ducal Palace - 'Palazzo Ducale', which has turned into the National Gallery of the region.

It is also possible to visit Raphael’s home, where you can witness even more more paintings, including ones by the artist’s father. Next to the neoclassical cathedral is the Museo Diocesano Albani, with religious artifacts dating back to the 13th century.

There are wonderful leisure activities nearby Urbino, including swimming in the coastal resort towns only 15 minutes away, hang-gliding, wine-tastings, truffle hunting, cooking and fine dining!

But don't miss visiting Urbino when visiting the region because it's a stop you do not want to miss!

For more information about the region in Italy, contact us today to learn more about how you can get expert advice and great travel advice for your time here in Italy!

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Photographed during our own travels and research, these images follow the journey through Urbino, from the first view of the landscape to the small details that give the place its character.

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One of the artists Raphael from Urbinos most important works

detail of Plato and Aristotle in center, School of Athens, 1509-1511, fresco (Stanza della Segnatura, Palazzi Pontifici, Vatican)

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Urbino, Marche home of Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino

Italian artist Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino comes from the city of Urbino in Marche region, Italy where Italy Vacation Specialists offers guided tours of this incredible city and holidays in Marche region

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