Ripatransone
Ripatransone is located in the heart of Marche, in the province of Ascoli Piceno.
Ripatransone Commune
It is situated 494 metres above sea level and has a population of around 4,100 inhabitants. It falls within the region of Marche, in the province of Ascoli Piceno.
Ripatransone is included in the list of Bandiera Arancione (Orange Flag) towns, an award given by the Touring Club Italia to towns that meet certain criteria in terms of tourism.
Towns nearby worth a visit are San Benedetto del Tronto, Grottammare, and Offida. There are also about 15 different wineries within 10km from the town.
The Village
Situated in between the Adriatic Sea and the Sibillini Mountains, the old town has outstanding views in every direction. The village has only about 1500 people living in it.
Inside the village you will find the Cathedral, built in 1597 but completed in 1623. The most famous attraction is the narrowest alley in Italy. Perfectly walkable but only 43 cm wide!
The historic center boasts buildings from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. The village hosts several restaurants, cafes, shops, and bars.