About Camerino

The town of Camerino of today, with its approximately 7.500 inhabitants, is located in the heart of the region of Marche, 661 meters above sea level. It lies on the border of the Sibylline Mountain National Park and is close to other places of great environmental and naturalistic interest.

The town, of pre-roman origin, has held important political and ecclesiastical roles throughout the centuries reaching a notable level of economic and civil development. Its University was founded nearly 700 years ago and is, today, a very active center of learning. This and the wealth of its monuments make Camerino note-worthy as a center of culture and art.

Theatrical and musical programs, concerts, cinemas, museums and cultural events, as well as its human dimension, all offer interesting opportunities to the visitor and the student.

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Travel Info

By car:
Those travelling on the A14 motorway should take the 'Macerata-Civitanova Marche' exit and proceed west along the divided highway until the Camerino exit. Then drive for about 10Km to the top of the hill where Camerino is located. Those travelling to the west of the Apennines mountains should travel as far as Foligno and then take the road SS77 which leads after about 60Km to the Camerino turn off. From there, continue for about 10Km to the top of the hill on which Camerino is situated.

By air:
The closest airport is the Ancona-Falconara "Raffaello Sanzio" airport.
City buses connect the airport terminal with Falconara railway station. From there one can reach to the 'Camerino-Castelraimondo' station by two trains with a change at Fabriano. It takes about an hour and a half.

By coach:
From Rome: Coaches depart daily except Sunday from Rome from the Tiburtina Bus Station located just outside Tiburtina Railway Station at 11.40 am. They also stop at 11.50 am in Via Palestro close to Rome Termini Railway Station. They arrive in Camerino at 3.40 pm.

By rail:
The railway station 'Camerino-Castelraimondo' is on a branch line connected to the station of Fabriano that is located on the main Rome to Ancona line. A regular bus service connects 'Camerino-Castelraimondo' station with the centre of Camerino.
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