{"id":44746,"date":"2016-06-07T09:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T08:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/valmarecchia-itinerary\/"},"modified":"2023-08-31T14:35:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T13:35:32","slug":"valmarecchia-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/valmarecchia-itinerary\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolce Vita in Valmarecchia: an itinerary among hamlets and hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled among the hills of Rimini&#8217;s hinterland, on the southern part of Emilia Romagna, there is an enchanted valley made of breathtaking landscapes and authentic villages.<\/p>\n<p>It is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riminiturismo.it\/en\/visitatori\/scopri-il-territorio\/itinerari-e-visite\/itinerari-auto\/marecchia-valley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valmarecchia<\/a>, the Romagna&#8217;s Valley drawn from Marecchia River, on the border with Tuscany and Marche: a lush area, with green hills dotted by villages, towers, and castles.<\/p>\n<p>Today we take you for a road-trip among some of its most beautiful hamlets, an\u00a0<strong>itinerary to discover the best of this territory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6536\" style=\"width: 982px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6536 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mappa-Valmarecchia-@Erinaceus-1.png\" alt=\"Valmarecchia Map @Erinaceus via Wikipedia\" width=\"982\" height=\"900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valmarecchia Map | Photo @Erinaceus via Wikipedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"title-evidenza\">Pennabilli<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We start from High Valmarecchia, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/pennabilli-village\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pennabilli<\/strong><\/a>, a perfectly preserved medieval village on the western slopes of Carpegna Mount. Built on the rocky outcrops of Rupe and Roccione, its urban layout is composed of the union of the two castles of Billi (on Rupe) and Penna (above Roccione).<\/p>\n<p>This scenic village, which is also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bandierearancioni.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orange Flag of Italian Touring Club<\/a>, is considered the religious capital of Montefeltro area for being the seat of the Diocese since 1572, a position that has bequeathed to the town several monuments: the Cathedral, the Madonna Delle Grazie Shrine, the Augustinian Convent.<\/p>\n<p>But Pennabilli is also one of the favorite places of the poet <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tonino_Guerra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tonino Guerra<\/a> so that today it has become a real &#8220;Spread\u00a0Museum&#8221; dedicated to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/museums-and-galleries\/i-luoghi-dellanima-abodes-of-the-soul.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Abodes of the Soul<\/a>. Finally, Pennabilli is a good starting point for discovering the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/natural-parks-romagna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sasso Simone and Simoncello Park<\/a>. For specific tourist information, please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennabilliturismo.it\/contatti_it.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact the IAT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"product-slick\"><li><a data-caption=\"\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gaia.zeta_-1024x1024.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gaia.zeta_-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/geagasperoni-1024x1024.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/geagasperoni-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/p.an_.toufle.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/p.an_.toufle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p> <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 p-0 mb-2 mb-sm-0\">\n            <ul class=\"slider-nav\">\n                <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gaia.zeta_-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/geagasperoni-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/p.an_.toufle-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"title-evidenza\">Sant&#8217;Agata Feltria<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In half an hour from Pennabilli, we reach <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/tourist-locations\/santagata-feltria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sant&#8217;Agata Feltria<\/strong><\/a>, one of the most characteristic medieval villages of the Montefeltro area, thanks to its castle that seems to come out from a fairytale.<\/p>\n<p>The historical events that affected the country and the lordships occurred over time have left in Sant&#8217;Agata a huge artistic and cultural heritage, in which stand the Rocca Fregoso, the Mariani Theatre (the oldest theater entirely made of wood existing in Italy), and the Convent of San Girolamo.<\/p>\n<p>Do not miss nearby the small fortified village of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/villages\/petrella-guidi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Petrella Guidi<\/a><\/strong>, characterized by towering ancient white stone houses joined together in an irregular series. From the top of the tower&#8217;s walls you can admire a landscape of rare beauty, from the Adriatic Sea to the Tuscan mountains: seeing is believing!<\/p>\n<ul class=\"product-slick\"><li><a data-caption=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Daniela Laudando\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/daniela_laudando-1024x767.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/daniela_laudando-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Daniela Laudando\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Daniela Laudando<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Luigi v1966\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/luigi_v1966-1024x1024.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/luigi_v1966-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Luigi v1966\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Luigi v1966<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: mile_di87\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19-@mile_di87-SantAgataFeltria-1024x683.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19-@mile_di87-SantAgataFeltria-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: mile_di87\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: mile_di87<\/p> <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 p-0 mb-2 mb-sm-0\">\n            <ul class=\"slider-nav\">\n                <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/daniela_laudando-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Daniela Laudando\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/luigi_v1966-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: Luigi v1966\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/19-@mile_di87-SantAgataFeltria-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Sant'Agata Feltria (RN) | Credit: mile_di87\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"title-evidenza\">San Leo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We take again the car and in about 40 minutes we arrive in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/emilia-romagna-villages-san-leo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>San Leo<\/strong><\/a>, one of the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.borghipiubelliditalia.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Most Beautiful Villages in Italy<\/a>&#8221; and Orange Flag of Italian Touring Club. This scenic village, the historic heart of Montefeltro and the town that gave it the name, stands on a huge boulder insurmountable save for a single road cut into the rock.<\/p>\n<p>On the highest part of the spur rises the impregnable <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/castels-towers-bell-towers\/fortress.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fortress<\/a>, famous for hosting the imprisonment of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alessandro_Cagliostro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alchemist Cagliostro<\/a>. Among other important historical figures who spent some time in San Leo, we should remember Dante, who also mentioned the town in his Divine Comedy, and St. Francis of Assisi, who received here the gift of Monte Della Verna.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Fortress, which offers a special view from the hills to the sea, San Leo boasts a perfectly preserved architectural heritage, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/churches-baptisteries\/parish-church-of-our-lady-santa-maria-assunta.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pre-Romanesque Parish<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/churches-baptisteries\/cathedral-of-san-leone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Romanesque Cathedral<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Do not miss nearby the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terredipiero.it\/en\/luoghi-dello-spirito\/balconies-of-piero-della-francesca-san-leo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Piero Della Francesca Balconies<\/a>: two panoramic points from where we can admire the landscapes represented in the masterpieces of the great painter found thanks to the project <em>Montefeltro Renaissance Views<\/em>. For more information, here&#8217;s how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.san-leo.it\/informazioni-turistiche-sanleo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact the IAT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"product-slick\"><li><a data-caption=\"San Leo (RN) Ph. tokarvia shutterstock\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/San-Leo-RN-Ph.-tokarvia-shutterstock.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/San-Leo-RN-Ph.-tokarvia-shutterstock.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo (RN) Ph. tokarvia shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Leo (RN) Ph. tokarvia shutterstock<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"San Leo, Fortress Ph. Carlo Grifone\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Fortezza-di-San-Leo-Ph.-Carlo-Grifone.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Fortezza-di-San-Leo-Ph.-Carlo-Grifone.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo, Fortress Ph. Carlo Grifone\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Leo, Fortress Ph. Carlo Grifone<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"San Leo (RN), Veduta del borgo | Credit: Cristian Ghisla, via Shutterstock\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/san-leo-rimini-ph-cristian-ghisla-shutterstock_1547987168-1024x576.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/san-leo-rimini-ph-cristian-ghisla-shutterstock_1547987168-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo (RN), Veduta del borgo | Credit: Cristian Ghisla, via Shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Leo (RN), Veduta del borgo | Credit: Cristian Ghisla, via Shutterstock<\/p> <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 p-0 mb-2 mb-sm-0\">\n            <ul class=\"slider-nav\">\n                <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/San-Leo-RN-Ph.-tokarvia-shutterstock.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo (RN) Ph. tokarvia shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Fortezza-di-San-Leo-Ph.-Carlo-Grifone.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo, Fortress Ph. Carlo Grifone\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/san-leo-rimini-ph-cristian-ghisla-shutterstock_1547987168-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"San Leo (RN), Veduta del borgo | Credit: Cristian Ghisla, via Shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"title-evidenza\">Verucchio<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The last stop on our itinerary, a half-hour drive from San Leo, is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/emilia-romagna-villages-verucchio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Verucchio<\/strong><\/a>, an ancient village that, with its <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/discover-the-area\/art-and-culture\/castels-towers-bell-towers\/malatesta-fortress-88.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malatesta Fortress<\/a>, dominates the Lower Valmarecchia. Orange Flag of Italian Touring Club, this scenic village nestled on the first rocky hills a short distance from the sea was the Malatesta Capital and just in its mighty fortress, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_Malatesta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malatesta Family<\/a> gave a start to their prestigious history.<\/p>\n<p>Here lived, in fact, Mastin Vecchio, the Centenary Malatesta, considered one of the founders of the family, mentioned by Dante in his Divine Comedy. This is why, traditionally, Verucchio is called the <em>&#8220;Cradle of the Malatesta&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The medieval structure, that a walk in the historic center highlights, confirms how much this important family gave to the growth of this place that, in the following centuries, has enjoyed progress and prosperity, today foundation of its cultural vocation. All information <a href=\"http:\/\/en.riviera.rimini.it\/situr\/services-and-fair-districts\/tourist-services\/information-centres\/verucchio-tourist-information-office.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at\u00a0the IAT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"product-slick\"><li><a data-caption=\"Verucchio (RN) Ph. FooTToo via shutterstock\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Verucchio-RN-Ph.-FooTToo-via-shutterstock.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Verucchio-RN-Ph.-FooTToo-via-shutterstock.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) Ph. FooTToo via shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Verucchio (RN) Ph. FooTToo via shutterstock<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Rebecca Massari\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Verucchio-Ph.-Rebecca-Massari-939x1024.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Verucchio-Ph.-Rebecca-Massari-939x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Rebecca Massari\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Rebecca Massari<\/p> <\/a><\/li><li><a data-caption=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Apt Servizi\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/verucchio-2.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/verucchio-2.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Apt Servizi\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Apt Servizi<\/p> <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 p-0 mb-2 mb-sm-0\">\n            <ul class=\"slider-nav\">\n                <li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Verucchio-RN-Ph.-FooTToo-via-shutterstock.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) Ph. FooTToo via shutterstock\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Verucchio-Ph.-Rebecca-Massari-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Rebecca Massari\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li><li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/verucchio-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Verucchio (RN) | Credit: Apt Servizi\" class=\"img-fluid blur-up lazyload p-2\"><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled among the hills of Rimini&#8217;s hinterland, on the southern part of Emilia Romagna, there is an enchanted valley made of breathtaking landscapes and authentic villages. It is the Valmarecchia, the Romagna&#8217;s Valley drawn from Marecchia River, on the border with Tuscany and Marche: a lush area, with green hills dotted by villages, towers, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":51586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[469,465],"tags":[466,467],"durata":[],"target":[],"class_list":["post-44746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural-travel-ideas","category-villages-castles","tag-itineraries","tag-villages"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dolce Vita in Valmarecchia: an itinerary among hamlets and hills<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"An itinerary among the most beautiful hamlets of Valmarecchia, to discover the best of this valley in the southern part of Emilia Romagna.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/valmarecchia-itinerary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dolce Vita in Valmarecchia: an itinerary among hamlets and hills\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An itinerary among the most beautiful hamlets of Valmarecchia, to discover the best of this valley in the southern part of Emilia Romagna.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/en\/valmarecchia-itinerary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Travel Emilia Romagna\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-07T08:01:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-31T13:35:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/51-La-Valmarecchia-Toscana-Romagna-e-Montefeltro-una-sola-terra.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Elisa Mazzini\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Elisa Mazzini\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/en\\\/valmarecchia-itinerary\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/en\\\/valmarecchia-itinerary\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Elisa Mazzini\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d986610fdac9909cf95a522e2538246a\"},\"headline\":\"Dolce Vita in Valmarecchia: an itinerary among hamlets and hills\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-07T08:01:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-31T13:35:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/en\\\/valmarecchia-itinerary\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":747,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/en\\\/valmarecchia-itinerary\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.travelemiliaromagna.it\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/06\\\/51-La-Valmarecchia-Toscana-Romagna-e-Montefeltro-una-sola-terra.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Itineraries\",\"Villages\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Cultural Travel ideas\",\"Villages &amp; 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