What to see in Montefano, a village to discover between historic places and sunflower fields

Jul 28, 2023 558

Montefano is an ancient village located in the province of Macerata, in the Marche region, with a very long history whose origins date back to Roman times.

No wonder that the origin of its name is Latin, where "monte" clearly indicates a hill while "fano" (from the Latin "fanum") indicates a temple or a sacred place. Religious cult aside, over the centuries Montefano has experienced a flourishing period under the influence of the most noble Italian families, becoming an important cultural center in the region, as evidenced by the architecture and monuments that can be admired in the village.

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