Five tips to read before visiting Senigallia, the city also known for its velvet beach. A post full of tips for visiting its historic center and the Marche hinterland.
First Roman colony on the Adriatic, Senigallia is one of the main tourist destinations in the Marche region. Senigallia is able to satisfy every taste, requirement or need that a person may desire on vacation. Below I will present at least five, among the many things, that it offers and that absolutely must be done, at least once, in Senigallia.
The historic center of Senigallia
Let's start with the first. As mentioned above, Senigallia was the first Roman colony on the Adriatic, so it can only offer a extraordinary historical center. Go beyond the walls, cross the gates that divide the rest of the city from the historic center and from there get lost in the streets and tunnels that will take you along Corso XNUMX Giugno. Do some "tubs" along the course, go shopping and chat along this great street that will take you to the Portici Ercolani.
The history of Senigallia in its squares
But from here, the second thing to do: immerse yourself in the history that Senigallia offers you. Arrive in the main squares of the city, such as Piazza Roma, where you will find the Town Hall or the famous fountain of Monc 'in the square, or Piazza Garibaldi, where the Cathedral of Senigallia stands. Enter Piazza Del Duca where, in addition to finding lots of children playing among the fountain of the Lions, the extraordinary Rocca Roveresca is erected, which takes its name from its patrons, the Della Rovere. A tour inside it is a must because, in addition to visiting and finding every single corner of this fortress, once you get to the top you will enjoy a breathtaking view. You will then find the Palazzetto Baviera, the Roman excavations under the La Fenice theater and much more. Senigallia is full of history to tell.
The Senigallia countryside
As a good city that satisfies every kind of request, the third thing to do absolutely once you come to Senigallia is to visit its campaign. Why yes, Senigallia does not just offer a noteworthy historic center and a promenade full of life, but offers an expanse of fields, flowers and landscapes to lose your breath. If you fancy a little bit of nature and one relaxing walk in the company of only a few buzz here and there, the Senigallian countryside is what you need.
The Senigallia seafront
And now we come to the fourth thing to do in Senigallia. Well, I would say that a walk by the sea does not take away anyone! Known for its velvet beach, the city of the Summer Jamboree has enjoyed the title of Blue Flag for years. Stroll along the pier, cross the harbor, admire the splendid lighthouse and then arrive at the famous Rotonda sul mare. Logically, summer is the best time to really experience the Senigallia seafront, with its bars, restaurants, beaches, parties and lots of fun.
Views of the sea in Senigallia
Finally, returning from the sea, the fifth and last of the many things to do in Senigallia. Arrive in the long Misa and stop to admire it extraordinary sunset that offers you this sky. The pink in the background, the river near you, the sea behind you, the historic center instead keeps you company nearby. Stop in some bars along the arcades or in via Carducci, sip a glass of wine and simply watch the sun go down. Then, with your eyes full of such beauty, take refuge in any restaurant that this city offers you to end a fantastic day in Senigallia with a full stomach.