Monte Titano

#25 among destinations in San Marino

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Monte Titano is a mountain of the Apennines and the highest peak in San Marino. It stands 739 m above sea level and is located immediately to the east of the capital, San Marino. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 under the combined title "San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano". Inscribed under reference no. 1245 criteria iii, the two together encompass an area of 55 ha with a buffer zone of 167 ha. It encompasses Mount Titano and the other structures such as the fortification towers, walls, gates and bastions, as well as a neo-classical basilica located on it and its slopes forming a small but unique urban conglomerate. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2425 ftProminence: 620 ftCoordinates: 43°55'42"N, 12°27'8"E

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Monte Titano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guaita, De La Fratta, Palazzo Pubblico, Three Towers of San Marino.

0.5 miN
Forts and castles
Guaita
13 min walk • Perched atop the verdant Monte Titano, the Guaita fortress is the oldest and the most famous of the three towers in San Marino. This iconic castle, with origins dating back to the 11th century, is a powerful symbol of the Republic of San Marino and a testament to its...
~1570 ftN
Forts and castles, Historical place
De La Fratta
8 min walk • Perched atop the rolling hills of San Marino, De La Fratta, also known as Cesta Tower, is a fortress that exudes medieval charm and offers a window into the past. This historical castle is one of the three iconic towers featured on San Marino's national flag and dates...
0.7 miNW
City hall, Gothic Revival architecture
Palazzo Pubblico
17 min walk • The Palazzo Pubblico is the town hall of the City of San Marino as well as its official Government Building.
0.5 miN
Tower
Three Towers of San Marino
13 min walk • The Three Towers of San Marino are a group of towers located in San Marino. Located on the three peaks of Monte Titano in the capital, also called San Marino, they are depicted on both the national flag and coat of arms.
0.7 miNW
Church,
Basilica di San Marino
17 min walk • The Basilica di San Marino is a Catholic church located in the Republic of San Marino. While the country has a distinct domination of historic religious buildings of Christian faith, the basilica is the main church of the City of San Marino.
0.5 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Torture Museum
14 min walk • The Torture Museum is a museum in the City of San Marino, San Marino.
0.5 miNW
Historical place, Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church
14 min walk • Chiesa di San Francesco is a church in San Marino. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro. It was built in 1361. The church of San Francesco is a church in the city of San Marino.
0.5 miNW
Theater
Teatro Titano, City of San Marino
13 min walk • The Teatro Titano is a theatre located in the City of San Marino. It was built in 1750 and was renovated in 1936. The theatre has a capacity of 315 seats.
~1580 ftN
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Sammarinese Museum of Ancient Arms
8 min walk • Sammarinese Museum of Ancient Arms is located in the Cesta, the second tower of San Marino. The museum opened in 1956 due to agreement with Sammarinese collector Giovanni Carlo Giorgetti.
~630 ftN
Forts and castles
Montale
4 min walk • Montale is one of three peaks which overlook the city of San Marino, the capital of the Republic of San Marino. The other two are De La Fratta and Guaita.
1 miN
Church
Monastero di Santa Chiara, City of San Marino
26 min walk • Monastero di Santa Chiara is a church in San Marino. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro. It was built in 1969 and consecrated in 1971.