Steps
See also: Walk (homonymy)
The Area of the Steps (in Italian Regione Goes ), more usually called the Steps in French, is a Région of central Italy, which counts 1,4 million inhabitants. It has like capital Ancône.
History
It is old the Picenum which the Romans annex to the Steps were devastated by the Goths at the time of the Germanic Migrations. With the Early middle ages, the towns of Ancône, Fano, Pesaro, Rimini and Senigallia formed Pentapole, then they were the theater of the confrontations of the houses seigneuriales: Malatesta de Pesaro and Montefeltro d' Urbino.The Steps belonged to the Papal States between 1532 and 1860.
Geography
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Administration
The Area of the Steps is divided into 5 provinces:
- Province of Ancône,
- Province of Ascoli Piceno,
- Province of Fermo
- Province of Macerata,
- Province of Pesaro and Urbino
Nature
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Demography
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Policy
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Economy
The economy of the area consists mainly in a range of industrial SME distributed on the whole of the territory. At a peak, one will be able signaler : the industry of the shoes, with many sites in the provinces of Macerata and Ascoli ; the industry of the pieces of furniture and the mechanics of Pesare, wine companies of the Castelli de Jesi, fatherland of the Verdicchio ; the naval big industry of Fano and Ancône; and finally, the tourist activity, each more profitable year thanks to the many balneal and artistic centers, which attract tourists both of Italy and of all Europe.
Culture
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Monuments and inheritance
- Cathedral Saint Ciriaco with Ancône
Tourism
180 km of coasts, of the superb beaches, twenty-six localities at the edge of the Adriatic sea , the seaport of Ancône and nine marinas. Five hundred places and more than thousand significant monuments, a hundred towns of arts, thousands of Romance churches including two hundred , hundred sixty-three sanctuaries, thirty-four archeological sites, sixty and eleven historical theaters. Greatest density, in Italy, of Museum S and Art gallery S: two hundred sixty-five out of two hundred sixty-five communes, three hundred and fifteen libraries which keep more than four million books. Many protected areas: two national parks, four natural reserves, fifteen national forests.
External bonds
- See site of the Department of tourism
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