Pergola is a ''

comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...

'' (municipality) in the

Province of Pesaro e Urbino The province of Pesaro and Urbino (, ) is a province in the Marche region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pesaro. It also borders the state of San Marino. The province is surrounded by San Marino and Emilia Romagna in the north, Umbria and ...

in the

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

region

Marche Marche ( ; ), in English sometimes referred to as the Marches ( ) from the Italian name of the region (Le Marche), is one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. The region is located in the Central Italy, central area of the country, ...

. It is one of

I Borghi più belli d'Italia () is a non-profit private association of small Italian towns of strong historical and artistic interest, that was founded in March 2001 on the initiative of the Tourism Council of the National Association of Italian Municipalities, with the a ...

("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). The

Gilt Bronzes of Cartoceto di Pergola The Gilt Bronzes from Cartoceto di Pergola are the only surviving Ancient Rome, Roman Gold, gilt bronze equestrian group. The monumental ensemble was composed of at least two people on horseback, of which only one remains, and two standing women. ...

were discovered in the communal territory in 1946. They are now exhibited in a museum at Pergola.

Main sights

* Museo Bronzi Dorati, Pergolabr>
It houses the Gilt Bronzes from Cartoceto di Pergola. *Church of Saint Andrea *Church of Saint Francesco *Church of Saint Giacomo *Church of Saint Maria di Piazza *Town hall * Chiesa dei Re Magi * Santa Maria della Tinte * House of Alessandro Agosteo

References

Cities and towns in the Marche Borghi più belli d'Italia {{Marche-geo-stub