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Pietra la Croce

The Marches, Italy · Europe

About Pietra la Croce

Pietra la Croce sits on the route: 5 minutes from Pinocchio di Ancona, 52km from Frasassi Caves.

Pietra la Croce is a town located in The Marches, Italy. With a population of 3,815, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Pietra la Croce sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pietra la Croce to your route.

About Pietra la Croce

The siege of Ancona took place during the Neapolitan War. It took place beginning on 5 May 1815 and persisted until 30 May 1815. The battle took place mere days after the Battle of Tolentino on 3 May 1815. The siege of Ancona was one of the last conflicts in Italy during the Neapolitan War. The city of Ancona was the

Read more last major Italian city to surrender. It was fought between Napoleon's forces in Ancona, Italy and the Anglo-Austrian alliance during the One Hundred Days’ campaign. The Anglo-Austrian alliance eventually defeated Napoleon's forces, thus helping expel the French from Eastern Italy. It also contributed to the elimination of the Bonaparte monarchy proposed by Murat and led to the establishment of the Papal state.

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Where is Pietra la Croce located?

Pietra la Croce is located in The Marches, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 43.6022 latitude, 13.5389 longitude.

What is the population of Pietra la Croce?

Pietra la Croce has a population of approximately 3,815 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
3,815
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
The Marches
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
43.6022, 13.5389

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Pietra la Croce

1 notable place within an hour's 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.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Pietra la Croce.

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Sirolo

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