Macerata is the last of the region’s main centers and
is well known across the world for its annual open-air opera festival which
takes place in the Sferisterio, a neo-classical arena built in the 1820’s.
The Renaissance arcades of the Loggia dei Mercanti on the central Piazza della
Liberta’ is the most significative piece of architecture.
Places to Visit in Macerata
Civic Galleries and Museums – where you can admire the Carlo Crivelli’s
Madonna & Child.
Museo delle Carrozze – old carriages museum
Macerata Open-Air Opera season – running from mid- July to mid- august
and featuring the main Italian classics.
Information, Area Guide Le Marche in Italy
Acquasanta Terme, Amandola, Ancona, Apecchio, Apiro,
Arcevia, Ascoli Piceno, Cagli, Caldarola, Camerino, Carpegna, Castelfidardo,
Cingoli, Civitanova Marche, Corinaldo, Cupra Marittima, Fabriano, Fano, Falconara,
Fermignano, Fermo, Fossombrone, Furlo Gorge, Gabicce Mare, Gradara, Grottammare,
Jesi, Loreto, Macerata, Matelica, Mondavio, Monte Conero, Monti Sibillini,
Monte Catria, Numana, Offida, Osimo, Ostra,
Pedaso, Pennabilli, Pergola, Pesaro,
Piobbico, Portonovo, Porto Potenza Picena, Porto Recanati, Porto San Giorgio,
Porto Sant'Elpidio, Recanati, Ripatransone, San Benedetto del Tronto, San Ginesio,
San Leo, San Severino Marche, Sant'Angelo in Vado, Sarnano, Sassocorvaro, Sassoferrato,
Senigallia, Sirolo, Tolentino, Treia, Urbania, Urbino, Visso
