Altidona from the waters of the Sibillini mountains, up to the Adriatic Sea.

63824 Altidona, Province of Fermo, Italy. The vast territory that opens, in the center of Fermano, along the course of the Aso river, from the sources in the heart of the Sibillini mountains, to the beaches overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The landscape is particularly varied, articulated and never the same. A vast range of reliefs rises from the sea, as far as the eye can see, to reach the mountains in a succession of cultivated hills dotted with woods and small inhabited centers on which towers and bell towers stand out.

Altidona from the waters of the Sibillini mountains, up to the Adriatic Sea Italy itravelinitaly.com By Baldassarri Giuseppe.  Photo Wanderlust: The time of the Roman Empire the Genius Loci was linked to the territory, to the city, or even to a grove or spring. In the modern world, the genius loci is that quality, that indefinable but very clear spirit that distinguishes a place. The feeling, upon entering a place, can be felt vividly as a sort of distinctive mark of that place. «A place is never just that place. We are a little bit of that place. Somehow, without knowing it, we carried it inside ... and one day by chance we got there. "

Altidona from the waters of the Sibillini mountains, up to the Adriatic Sea Italy itravelinitaly.com By Baldassarri Giuseppe.  Photo Wanderlust