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'' (municipality) in the

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, in

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, region

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. It is located about northwest of

Ancona Ancona (, also ; ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona, homonymous province and of the region. The city is located northeast of Ro ...

, north of

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, and is close to the borders with the

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, in

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. The village has once been a fisherman's place, but nowadays it is a summer tourist center with several beaches.BlueFlag 2015
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, forming an extension of the ''riviera romagnola''.

Main sights

* Baia Imperiale. The

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, with its distinctive columns, has been used as a filming location for several Italian films, including ''Abbronzatissimi'' in 1991 and '' S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago'' in 1994.

Twin towns

* Ötigheim,

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, since 1999 Ötigheim website
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, since 2003 Infos at ilotsacre.be/
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, since 2007 Eguisheim website
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References

Cities and towns in the Marche {{Marche-geo-stub