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A historic square with classical architecture, a central statue, and surrounding buildings.
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Sferisterio Arena

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Enjoy a show at Sferisterio Arena, a storied theater in Macerata. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
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Popular day trips from Macerata

A rural landscape with a house and a hay bale.

Tolentino

Ancient stone ruins with two prominent towers amidst lush greenery.
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Treia

A historic building with arched windows and a tower, illuminated by warm lights.

Montecassiano

A panoramic view of a hilly landscape with fields, a distant mountain, and a tower.

Recanati

A panoramic view of a historic town with a central fortress, surrounded by green fields and distant mountains.

Morrovalle

A hillside town with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and lush green fields.

Appignano

Frequently asked questions

Is Macerata worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Macerata.
How do I spend a day in Macerata?
Kick your day off with a visit to Palazzo Buonaccorsi and Villa Ficana Ecomuseum. Then, explore different parts of Macerata for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Macerata?
Palazzo Buonaccorsi is one of the top tourist attractions in Macerata and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Macerata?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Palazzo Buonaccorsi, Sferisterio Arena and Fiastra Abbey Nature Reserve with a three-day escape to Macerata. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Ancona.
What are some activities to do in Macerata with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Macerata with kids.

What to do in Macerata for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Macerata for adults including Museo della Tela and Pinacoteca Comunale di Macerata.
Are there free things to do in Macerata?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Macerata is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Palazzo Buonaccorsi is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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