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 | | In the 17th century the area was annexed by the Papal State and remained so up until the Italian Risorgimento and the Battle of Castelfidardo. |
 | | Cingoli with its panorama, the Castle of Pallotta in Caldarola, the ancient towns of San Severino Marche, Sarnano, Treia, Pollenza and San Ginesio, the polyptychs of Monte San Martino and Belforte del Chienti, the fortress and Roman amphitheatre in Urbisaglia. |
 | | The village of Recanati, Macerata with its museums, the Romanesque churches of San Claudio and Santa Maria at the foot of Chienti, the Abbey of Fiastra, the paintings by Lotto at Monte San Giusto and Mogliano, Civitanova Alta, Villa Buonaccorsi in Potenza Picena. |
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