Arch of Pope Pius VI

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Via Loreto
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XVIII sec.

L’Arco di Pio VI,Erected in the 18th century to commemorate the visit of Pope Pius VI, this triumphal arch is one of Belforte del Chienti’s symbolic landmarks. With its elegant, scenic design, it marks the entrance to the village and highlights its historic connection to the Papacy. Today the arch is not only a monumental gateway but also a much-loved panoramic viewpoint, where visitors can admire the harmony between architecture and landscape and capture memorable photographs.

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