Conero Regional Park

Informations
Includes the towns of Ancona, Camerano, Numana, Sirolo.
E 'was established in 1987 (area 5800 ha) and managed by' managing body of the Natural Park of Conero
with offices in Via Vivaldi 1 / 3 - Sirolo AN
Tel: +39 071-9331161 Fax: +39 071-9330376
E-mail: @ parco.conero regione.marche.it

To visit
The Church of Santa Maria di Portonovo, located in the green Mediterranean and touched the Adriatic is a jewel of Romanesque architecture. It 'a monastery from 1034.
On top of the Conero is the church of St. Peter with the convent. Reconstructed by Camaldolesi, but still retains the style of the ancient structure.
Surrounded by ancient paths still viable, the Watchtower to Portonuovo served to spot and prevent incursions of pirates and smugglers was built of stone and brick Conero. Attended also by Gabriele D'Annuziata. Visits on request. Still Portonovo the Napoleonic Fort (1808) was built to prevent the landing of British ships. Has been restored respecting the original plant, can be visited on request. Nell 'Antiquarian in Numana Via Fenice 4 (free admission) are exposed jewelry, military weapons recovered from his necropolis consists of nearly nine hundred tombs. Sirolo, seat of the Consorzio Parco del Conero, is a small town on the slopes of the Conero from which you can admire stunning views of the Adriatic. For Offagna, wonderful medieval place a few miles from the park, on Via del Monastero 2 there is the Museo Luigi Paolucci, with rooms where you can study the coastal areas, hills, rivers, karst and limestone gorges.

Hiking

Forests Conero
Route around the peak of the mountain.
(easy route, duration 3 hours)

The passage of the wolf
In search of extraordinary panorama.
(demanding course, duration 4 hours)

All Conero
(demanding course, duration 6 hours)

The history of Conero
The abbey of St. Peter, the rock carvings and the exploration of the underground Roman grotto.
(easy route, duration 3 hours

Mountain Bike Excursions

Two wheels on the mountain
Among woods and sea.
(easy route, duration 2 hours)

Grand Tour of the Park
(demanding course, duration 4-5 hours)

The wine roads
In the hills, among vineyards and nature.
(path of medium commitment, duration 3-4 hours Information and reservations:
trips are made for groups formed by a minimum of 6 to a maximum of 25 participants. E 'reservations required.
Visitor Center Park of Conero
Via Peschiera, 30 a - 60020 Sirolo - Phone and Fax 071/933187