Mondolfo
Mondolfo is a comune in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about northwest of Ancona and about southeast of Pesaro, on the Adriatic Sea.
Mondolfo borders the following municipalities: Castel Colonna, Fano, San Costanzo, Senigallia, Trecastelli. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
History
Human presence is testified by remains from as early as the Neolithic Age. However, the first stable settlement appeared starting from the early 11th century, around a Byzantine castle existing here in the 6th-7th centuries.Main sights
- Church of San Gervasio
- Sant'Agostino church and convent
- Santa Giustina church
- San Sebastiano, housing the Ceccarini altarpiece
- Church of San Giovanni
- Palazzo Giraldi Della Rovere
- Palazzo Peruzzi
- Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grotte