states: [italy]
category: cultural
year: 1998
location: Province of Pesaro, Marche Region
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 43.7250000000, 12.6333300000
visited: 2023
The Historic Centre of Urbino, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, exemplifies a masterpiece of Renaissance urban planning and architecture. This well-preserved hilltop town features the grand Palazzo Ducale, a symbol of cultural and artistic achievement, alongside charming streets and structures reflecting the ideals of the Italian Renaissance. Celebrated for its historical significance, Urbino offers a glimpse into the intellectual and artistic legacy of the 15th century.
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