San Benedetto del Tronto

San Benedetto del Tronto extends along the Adriatic Sea coast with a terrain that rises from sea level to 282 meters in elevation.

The first documented evidence of the settlement dates to 998 AD, with archaeological findings connecting the area to the ancient Roman settlement of Alba Picena.

The Monument to the Fisherman and the Polo del Mare museum complex demonstrate the deep connection between the city and its maritime traditions.

The port functions as one of the largest fishing centers on the Adriatic Sea, supporting both commercial activities and recreational water activities.

The Riviera delle Palme features more than 8,000 palm trees distributed throughout the city, creating a distinct Mediterranean waterfront environment.

Location: Ascoli Piceno

Elevation above the sea: 4 m

Shares border with: Acquaviva Picena, Grottammare, Martinsicuro, Monteprandone

Website: https://comunesbt.it

GPS coordinates: 42.94378,13.88333

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:15