Province of Fermo
Porto San Giorgio is one of the most elegant seaside resorts on the Fermo coast. The Rocca Tiepolo (1267), built by the Venetian podestà Lorenzo Tiepolo, dominates the seafront. The Liberty axis of Villa Bonaparte and its gardens recalls the prestigious past as a noble holiday destination. Fine sandy beaches, Blue Flag, excellent fish cuisine with the famous Porto San Giorgio brodetto.
Rocca Tiepolo
Year 1267

Behind an understated facade lies one of Le Marche’s great historic theatres: a surprise to seek out in Fermo’s old town.

In 1267, Lorenzo Tiepolo had the fortress built that still overlooks Porto San Giorgio. A few years later he would become Doge of Venice.

Thirty Roman chambers hidden below the historic centre: the great cisterns reveal Firmum Picenum's sophistication two thousand years ago.