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Monuments and Places of Interest

Treasures of history and art: the places that tell the soul of Filottrano.

Religious Architecture

  • Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta [Building constructed in the 18th century upon a preceding 14th-century church.]
  • Church of San Francesco [Dating back to the 16th century]
  • Church of the Stigmata (Chiesa delle Stimmate) [Popular devotion for the 18th-century Crucifix considered miraculous.]
  • Church of San Cristoforo [The building preserves 15th-century frescoes.]
  • Church of San Michele Arcangelo [(18th century): currently undergoing restoration. The church has a 17th-century façade.]
  • Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli [(18th century): permanent exhibition of 20th-century Lecce Nativity figurines.]
  • Church of Santa Maria di Tornazzano [With 15th-century frescoes from the Marche school.]
  • Church of Santa Maria di Storaco [(9th century - 16th century): derelict]

Civil Architecture

  • Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) [Renaissance-style building erected starting from the 16th century. The façade was completed in the 19th century.]
  • Palazzo Accorretti [Features interesting late 18th-century pictorial cycles on the ground and noble floors.]
  • Emidio Bianchi Library [17th-century complex with an elegant, carved wooden doorway.]
  • Scalinata detta la Porticella (Stairway known as la Porticella)
  • Villa Carradori or Centofinestre (Hundred Windows) [In Neoclassical style, it has one of the largest verve (green/ornamental) gardens in the Marche region.]

Contemporary Art

  • Torquis Theatre (Teatro Torquis), work by the architect Cristiano Toraldo di Francia.
  • "Lafabbrica" - youth center/space.
  • Villa Spada: Location for the film "Il giovane favoloso" (The Fabulous Young Man) (2014) by Mario Martone.

Culture

  • "Emidio Bianchi" Civic Library (Biblioteca civica): [Includes the municipal historical archive.]
  • Museum of Rural Life (Museo della civiltà contadina): [It holds a private collection of typical objects from the Marche agricultural civilization.]
  • Costantino Beltrami Museum (Museo Costantino Beltrami): [Collects objects and correspondence of the explorer.]
  • Biroccio Museum (Museo del Biroccio) [Includes a collection of work tools, Marche agricultural carts, and carved yokes.]
  • Sewing Machine Museum (Museo della macchina da cucire).
  • Museum of the Battle (Museo della battaglia): Collects weapons, ammunition, uniforms, artifacts, and photographs.

Multimedia

PR MARCHE FESR 2021/2027
ASSE 1 - OS 1.2 - AZIONE 1.2.2 - Intervento 1.2.2.2
Titolo progetto: Filottrano Città dell’Eleganza CUP: G21F24000590002 CIG: B49DF96741