Cagli is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Frontone, 30km from Frasassi Caves.
Cagli is in The Marches, Italy, with about 5,100 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Frontone, about 8 km away.
Cagli Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Cagli; Basilica Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Cagli, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, region of Marche, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It was formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Cagli; sinceRead more 1986 it has been a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola. It was granted the status of a minor basilica in 1982.
Within an hour or so of Cagli: Urbino (20 km), Frasassi Caves (30 km), Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli (46 km), Historic Centre of San Marino (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Cagli?
The nearest famous roads are Strada Chiantigiana (SR222), Autostrada del Sole and Passo della Futa.
Where is Cagli?
Cagli is in The Marches, Italy, about 8 km from Frontone.
Road trip
Drive to Cagli
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Walled Renaissance city rising in brick tiers over the Marche hills, birthplace of Raphael and seat of Federico da Montefeltro's Palazzo Ducale: now home to Piero della Francesca's Flagellation. A UNESCO site most itineraries inexplicably skip.
20 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Frasassi Caves
One of Europe's largest show-cave systems, discovered in 1971: the Ancona Abyss entrance chamber could swallow Milan Cathedral. Guided routes wind past 1.4-million-year-old stalagmites deep under the Marche's Genga gorge.
30 km · about 35 min drive
racetrack
Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli
An Italian Adriatic coast circuit renamed in honour of Marco Simoncelli, hosting MotoGP and World Superbike events.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Historic Centre of San Marino
UNESCO-listed micro-state capital atop Mount Titano with three iconic medieval towers and panoramic views to the Adriatic.
46 km · about 55 min drive
castle
San Leo
Fortress town on a sheer limestone crag in the Montefeltro, where the Renaissance rocca, prison of the alchemist Cagliostro: seems to grow from the rock itself. The single road in climbs through a cleft in the cliff.
46 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
A 13th-century basilica housing Giotto's frescoes and the tomb of St. Francis, a major pilgrimage destination.
53 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
Assisi
The birthplace of St. Francis, featuring the magnificent Basilica with Giotto's frescoes set against the slopes of Monte Subasio.