Monterubbiano​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
​​The town of Monterubbiano is situated within the Province of Fermo and stands at an elevation of 463 metres above sea level. It has a population of around 2,100 inhabitants.

Places of interest nearby include the towns of Moresco, Montefiore dell'Aso, Pedaso and Torre di Palme while the recommended accommodation is the Villa Montotto.
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Monterubbiano is a picturesque hilltop village located in the Marche region of Italy. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Aso Valley, the village offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Adriatic Sea. Monterubbiano is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, narrow cobbled streets, and historical landmarks. 

History: Monterubbiano has ancient origins dating back to the Roman era. Throughout history, it was under the rule of various noble families and played a significant role as a fortified settlement in the region. The village thrived during the Middle Ages, and evidence of its medieval past can be seen in the architecture and layout of the town. Monterubbiano is steeped in history, with its charming medieval atmosphere still intact today.

Tourist Information: 

  • Historical Center: Wander through the narrow, winding streets of Monterubbiano's historical center, where you'll find medieval stone houses, ancient palaces, and quaint squares.
  • Town Walls and Towers: Explore the well-preserved town walls and towers, which date back to the medieval period and offer an insight into Monterubbiano's strategic importance.
  • Piazza: The main square, Piazza Umberto I, is a lovely spot to relax and soak in the local ambiance while enjoying a coffee or gelato.
  • Church of San Ciriaco: Visit the Church of San Ciriaco, a beautiful religious building with impressive frescoes and architectural details.
  • Panoramic Views: The hilltop location of Monterubbiano provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Adriatic Sea and the rolling hills of the Marche region.
  • Local Events: Check for local festivals and events that may be taking place during your visit, offering insights into the town's cultural traditions.
Comune di Monterubbiano
Province: Fermo

Region: Marche

Population: 2,086​ ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​Size: 32 km²

Elevation: 463 metres

​Close by: Moresco, Montefiore dell'Aso, Pedaso, Torre di Palme​

Recommended accommodation: Villa Montotto
Awarded the Bandiera Arancione (Orange Flag)

Listed since: 2001

1 of 19 in Marche listed by Touring Club Italiano

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