Fabriano is a hill town situated in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, best known for being a major center for the production of the paper. In 2103 it became part of the category "craft, arts and popular traditions" in the list of UNESCO Creative Cities.

Among the many monuments to visit in the city are the Cathedral of San Venanzio, famous for its museum of Mannerist and Baroque paintings, the church of Sant'Agostino, with Gothic chapels painted in the fourteenth century by the Master of Sant'Emiliano, and the Podesta's Palace, a medieval building built entirely with white stone of Vallemontagnana. Do not miss a visit to the Museum of Paper and Watermark located in the convent of San Domenico and the Pinacoteca Civica, in which are preserved precious paintings on wood and frescoes by Antonio da Fabriano, Allegretto Nuzi and Orazio Gentileschi, as well as an important collection of wooden sculptures of the fourteenth century.

Fabriano

Things to do in Fabriano