Located on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, Pesaro is a charming city that in 2024 was the Capital of Culture
With a history dating back to Roman times and a Renaissance artistic heritage, the city is a hub of art, music, and gastronomy that captivates visitors from all walks of life.
Pesaro 2024 will be a shared journey with the province as a polycentric territory under the theme “The Nature of Culture,” conceived to express the desire to explore all interactions between art, nature, and technology. A collective effort to rethink urban space in terms of proximity, identity, sustainable mobility, and to reinvigorate its cultural heritage through a participatory process starting from an idea of culture that is widespread, inclusive, and in dialogue with the environment.
Artistic and Architectural Heritage
Pesaro boasts an invaluable artistic heritage, with works by great Renaissance masters and sumptuous architectures such as the Ducal Palace, the ancient residence of the Dukes of Urbino. The Rossini Theater, dedicated to the famous composer born in the city, is another cultural landmark that offers internationally renowned performances.Music and Festivals
Music is in Pesaro’s DNA, the birthplace of Gioachino Rossini. Every August, the Rossini Opera Festival attracts enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the genius of the composer. But culture is not limited to music: the city offers a vibrant theater and film scene with events and festivals to suit all tastes.
Local Gastronomy
Pesaro’s cuisine is a celebration of authentic flavors, from fresh seafood dishes to delicacies from the land. Culinary traditions are expressed through festivals and popular celebrations that celebrate the roots and identity of the local community.
The Capital of Culture 2024 will shine for its beauty and its cultural vibrancy. With an irresistible mix of history, art, music, and gastronomy, this Marche city is a must-visit destination for those wishing to immerse themselves in the unique and engaging atmosphere of Italy.
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