It took place yesterday afternoon in Staffolo (AN) the Orange Flag celebration in the Marche with the Delivery Ceremony of the prestigious recognition of the tourist-environmental quality mark awarded by the Italian Touring Club(TCI) to the small municipalities of the Italian hinterland(massimo 15.000 inhabitants) which stand out for their excellent offering and quality hospitality.
I am 23 the orange flags that fly over the villages of the Marche, deserving of recognition not only for technical requirements but also for the passion that each community is able to express and for the people who every day are committed to preserving and enhancing places of infinite beauty, rich in thousand-year-old history and culture.
San Ginesio, “the balcony of the Sibillini, the title is reconfirmed for the 19th consecutive time, the first was in 2002.
Yesterday next to the Mayor of San Ginesio, Giuliano Ciabocco, as well as Vice President of the Orange Flag Countries Association, the Regional Councilor for Tourism was presentMoreno Pieroni, the Mayor of Staffolo Sauro Ragni, the President of the Province of Ancona, Luigi Cerioni and the Consul of the Italian Touring Club Maria Paola Corinaldesi
A day of celebration, presented by Alvin Crescini, which saw alternating the official ceremony with moments of folklore and conviviality with stands and entertainment, from the performance of the Banda Musicale di Staffolo to the Folk group “Colle del Verdicchio”, without neglecting the food and wine aspect with the tasting of typical products.
The event was organized by the Association of Orange Flag Countries with the collaboration of the Marche Region.
Please remember that besides San Ginesio I am alone 7 the other municipalities in the Macerata area deserving of recognition, which: changing room, Montecassiano, Montelupone, Sarnano, Urbisaglia, Valfornace and Visso.
source and photo: WoodpeckerNews
