Map of the province of Ancona. Dal 1860 il quotidiano delle Marche 15,182 talking about this. Ancona, capital of Ancona provincia and of Marche regione, in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea on the farthest branch of the promontory that descends from the Conero massif. Founded by Syracusan colonists in about 390 bc, it was taken by Rome in the 2nd century bc and became a flourishing port, particularly favoured by the Roman emperor Trajan, who enlarged the harbour.
Pagina ufficiale del Comune di Ancona dedicata solo alle notizie di pubblica utilità e di emergenza, gestita dall'Ufficio relazioni con il pubblico The Bombardment of Ancona was a naval engagement of the Adriatic Campaign of World War I between the navies of Italy and Austria-Hungary.Forces of the Imperial and Royal Navy attacked and bombarded military and civilian targets all across Ancona in central Italy and several other nearby islands and communities in response to Italy's declaration of war on Austria-Hungary. Comune di Ancona - Informacittà, Ancona. 26K likes.
Its capital is the city of Ancona, and the province borders the Adriatic Sea. The city of Ancona is also the capital of Marche Geography. The city is 289 km (179.6 mi) northeast of Rome. The town is between Monte Conero, Monte Astagno and Monte Guasco.. Geography. The comune borders with the following comuniː Agugliano, Camerano, Camerata Picena, Falconara Marittima, Offagna, Osimo, Polverigi, Sirolo. The province of Ancona (Italian: provincia di Ancona) is a province in the Marche region of Central Italy. ETR500 Frecciarossa Milano-Ancona nei pressi di Parma e sulla ferrovia Adriatica nel tratto tra Falconara Marittima e Ancona (agosto 2013) Ancona is on the Adriatic Sea.It is the center of the province and the capital of the region. The “ moscioli ” are appeared here from the beginning of the twentieth century when their fishing was limited in some areas, the “Trave” cliff and other cliffs and shallows between Pietralacroce and Sirolo cities.

Ancona has an area of 1,963.22 km 2 (758 sq mi). In Ancona the “moscioli” are the wild mussels or Mytilus galloprovincialis that reproduce naturally and live attached to the submerged rocks on the Conero coast. The Adriatic railway (Italian: Ferrovia Adriatica) is the railway from Ancona to Lecce that runs along the Adriatic Coast of Italy, following it almost all of the way.It is one of the main lines of the Italian rail system and links the northern cities with the most important productive areas of central and southern Italy..