An essential volume in the Blue Guides' unrivalled Italy series, covering a beautiful and unspoilt stretch of the eastern seaboard including Ancona, Pesaro, Fabriano, the Sybilline Mountains, Ascoli Piceno, Loreto and Urbino, the 'ideal city', birthplace of Raphael. With detailed sections on food and wine (the Marche is known for its truffles) and an entire chapter devoted to San Marino, the oldest Republic in the world. An indispensable travel companion.
