Things to do in Ascoli Piceno

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Bridge over the Tronto river and old village (Ascoli Piceno, Marches, Italy)
Ascoli Piceno (Marche, Italy) - The main square, Piazza del Popolo, at night; Shutterstock ID 18584686
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What to do in Ascoli Piceno

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Piazza del Popolo

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Admire the impressive church and palace and consider the elegant proportions of the layout of this masterpiece of a medieval plaza.
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Centro Storico

If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Piazza del Popolo and Pinacoteca Civica are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ascoli Piceno worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ascoli Piceno.
How do I spend a day in Ascoli Piceno?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino and Museum of the Picene Tombs. Then, explore different areas of Ascoli Piceno for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ascoli Piceno?
The top tourist attraction in Ascoli Piceno is Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ascoli Piceno?
Three days in Ascoli Piceno is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino, Duomo and Forte Malatesta are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as San Benedetto del Tronto.
Is Ascoli Piceno a walkable city?
With attractions like Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino close by, Ascoli Piceno is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Centro Storico is around 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ascoli Piceno with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ascoli Piceno with kids.

What to do in Ascoli Piceno for adults?
Vigneti Vallorani and Palazzo Comunale are just a couple of the things to do in Ascoli Piceno. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ascoli Piceno?
In Ascoli Piceno, Duomo is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Ascoli Piceno.