Montegranaro

Montegranaro is a municipality in the Province of Fermo in the Marche region of central Italy. The town sits in a hilly area and is characterized by a mix of older residential buildings, craft workshops, and modern structures.

The settlement developed like many Italian communities over centuries with ties to local commerce and craftsmanship. Shoe production in particular shaped the local economy and development intensely from the 20th century onward.

The town is known in the region for its shoe manufacturing tradition, and many small craft workshops still shape the character of the place today. Visitors can see traces of this heritage in local workshops and shops that have operated for generations.

Montegranaro is easy to reach by car or public transport and offers good parking options in and around the town. Visitors should expect a slow pace and have time to explore local shops and the surrounding area.

The town houses several museums and collections dedicated to local shoe making, showing how this craft has evolved over time. These facilities provide a rare look into a specialized craft tradition that remains alive today.

Location: Province of Fermo

Capital city: Montegranaro

Elevation above the sea: 279 m

Shares border with: Monte San Pietrangeli, Monte Urano, Montecosaro, Sant'Elpidio a Mare, Torre San Patrizio, Monte San Giusto, Morrovalle

Address: 63812 Montegranaro, Province of Fermo, Italy

Website: http://comune.montegranaro.fm.it

GPS coordinates: 43.23322,13.63220

Latest update: December 20, 2025 16:13