Apecchio
Apecchio Marche Italy: Apecchio, centotre square kilometers of town territory with few more than two thousand inhabitants, the seventh one for extension on the sessantasettes of the province of Pesaro-Urbino, to horse among Brands, Umbria and Tuscany, immense expanses of woods, lawns, rivulets of crystalline waters, oligominerali and sulfuree, a healthy climate, fresh of summer and dry land in winter, he passes from a height on the level of the sea that goes from a minimum of four hundred to a maximum of millecinquecentoventisei meters of the peak of Mountain Nerone.
For the one that arrives in country the historical center it appears immediately castled on the river balcony formed by the confluence of the rivers Biscubio and Menatoio, the Medieval bridge to back of donkey (XV sec.) the visitor introduces in the Suburb from which going up again himself/herself/itself reaches the arc of the tower of the Campanone entry to the castle. In plaza we find some noble buildings whose architecture postpones us to the typical Renaissance slow style, these constructions they were inhabited from the noble families of the time and from the junior branches of the accounts Ubaldini.
Building Ubaldini, brings the characteristic lines of the fifteenth-century architecture, the factory of the building began on project of Francis of George Martini in 1477 for wish of the count Ottaviano II Ubaldini (regent of the dukedom of Urbino and legislator of Apecchio, were in fact him that in 1494 it gave apecchiese to the community the Statute, a juridical tool with which, even though with changes, integrations and following proclamations, the Ubaldinis governed these places for over three hundred years). Says jobs you/they were performed by maestranze lombarde, perhaps the same that you/they worked in the building ducal calls in Baptist Urbino it Strives, wife of the duke Federico, brother of Ottaviano. Nevertheless wanted us centouno years for the completion of the work that happened in 1578 for wish of the count Guidubaldo II Ubaldini. You can still admire the splendid parvis, formed by eight graven columns on circular blocks of stone sandstone surmounted by ionic capitals and the windows elegantly framed, to the center we find the traditional well - neviera.