Places worth the detour in Ancona
14 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Ancona, Italy, across 6 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (4). Best known: cathedral Basilica of St. Cyriacus. 14 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 14, ranked 14
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.cathedral Basilica of St. Cyriacus
Sacred sites · 11th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Ancona, Italy
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4.National Archaeological Museum of the Marches
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
National archaeological museum in Ancona, the Marches, Italy
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7.Cittadella di Ancona
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Fortress of the city of Ancona, Italy
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8.Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Italy
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9.Parco del Cardeto
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Public park on the Cardeto hill and Cappuccini hill in Ancona
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11.Forte Altavilla di Ancona
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Fortification in the hamlet of Pietralacroce di Ancona
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13.Pinacoteca civica "Francesco Podesti"
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Italian museum in Ancona








