Cagli​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
​The town of Cagli is situated within the Pesaro and Urbino Province. It has a population of around 8,000 inhabitants and stands at an elevation of 276 metres above sea level. 

​Places of interest nearby include Frontino, Acqualagna, Furlo Pass and Sassoferrato, while the recommended accommodation for Cagli is the Bed & Breakfast La Rosa Rossa.
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Cagli is a delightful town located in the Marche region of central Italy. Nestled in the province of Pesaro e Urbino, Cagli is known for its rich history, medieval architecture, and scenic landscapes. The town sits at the foot of the Apennine Mountains, providing visitors with beautiful views and a charming atmosphere. 

History: Cagli has ancient origins dating back to Roman times when it was known as "Cales." Throughout history, the town was under the rule of various noble families, including the Malatesta and the Montefeltro. During the Renaissance, Cagli flourished as a center of art and culture, attracting artists and intellectuals. The town boasts several historical landmarks and well-preserved buildings that reflect its illustrious past.

Tourist Information: 

  • Historical Center: Explore the enchanting streets of Cagli's historical center, where you'll find medieval palaces, ancient churches, and charming piazzas. The town's layout has retained its medieval structure, creating a captivating atmosphere.
  • Piazza Matteotti: Visit the main square, Piazza Matteotti, which serves as the heart of Cagli. The square is surrounded by elegant buildings and is a lively gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
  • Palazzo Pubblico: Admire the Palazzo Pubblico, a beautiful Renaissance palace that houses the town hall. The palace's facade and interior are adorned with artistic details.
  • Pinacoteca Comunale: Art enthusiasts can explore the Pinacoteca Comunale, an art gallery that showcases works by local and regional artists from different periods.
  • Nature Excursions: Surrounding Cagli, there are opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy hiking, trekking, and exploring the Apennine Mountains.
  • Rocca Torrione: Visit the Rocca Torrione, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the town and the surrounding landscape.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor the delicious Marche cuisine at Cagli's restaurants and trattorias, where you can try traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
Comune di Cagli
Province: Pesaro and Urbino

Region: Marche

Population: 8,072 ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​Size: 226 km²

Elevation: 276 metres​

​Close by: Frontino, Acqualagna, Furlo Pass, Sassoferrato​

Recommended accommodation: Bed & Breakfast La Rosa Rossa

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