Conero Golf Club

Opened in 1992, the Conero Golf Club is spread in the Conero Regional Park, in the municipality of Sirolo. Almost seventy hectares where brooms, strawberry trees, oak trees, tamarisk and cherry trees surround the 18-hole championship course and five in the executive field. The frame, unchanged and preserved over the centuries, is that offered by the extraordinary beauty of the Marche countryside, its softness, its colors, its products, the hospitality of its people. The beautiful historic center of Sirolo is rich in corners and unexpected sights and small alleys enclosed in medieval walls create a plot by the unique scenery.  Its beaches wind their way up to his Monte Conero with a sequence of environments among the most picturesque of the Adriatic coast.  The clear waters and beaches of rare beauty offer exciting welcome.  The Environmental League awards, the Touring Club, the acquisition of the Blue Flag of Europe Sirolo rank among the top places in Italy recognized for excellence in environmental protection naturale.La history of this village dates from around the year one thousand when, in the face of raids and barbarian and the need to defend themselves, Sirolo acquired its identity as a fortress, with a system of roads half-timbered, alleys and towers. To defend against the barbarians, the Sirolesi also built a series of underground tunnels that formed a veritable hidden city where people lived continuing to carry concealed trades. Sirolo was in the Middle Ages one of the most important meeting places of the Franciscan movement and of all those who wished monastic orders the return of the Church to the original spirit of the Gospel and that persecuted, fled to Sirolo and the Conero.  Fief of Cortesi accounts, in 1225 they gave the cities and all their castles to Ancona in enrollment change at Ancona nobility. Despite catastrophic natural events, the Sirolo Castle remained unconquered throughout the Middle Ages. The castle gave self-government statutes since 1465 and that freedom lasted until the end of the '600, which followed the papal domination. Sirolo still retains the shape assumed in the Middle Ages, the castle, towers and walls. The village, with its streets and its alleys, spread today outside the medieval walls, a beautiful road that leads from the square to 'last outskirts of the city, the vineyards, which today as in centuries past, touching the doors of the houses. "La Perla dell 'Adriatico" is the nickname that was given to Sirolo, thanks to the several beaches that create a unique landscape in the Mediterranean, passing by wild coves and caves in the sand and rocks at the foot of Mount Conero. The Conero is the heart of the Regional Park. Institute in 1987 and now run by an independent body. The territory of the Conero Park lies in the municipalities of Ancona, Sirolo, Camerano and Numana and covers over 6000 hectares of protected area, offering a panorama of places and very impressive landscapes: the Bay of Portonovo, the beach of the Two Sisters, The panoramic balconies overlooking the sea or facing the sweet interior hills; suggestive and precious, are also the historical and cultural treasures that enrich the landscape: the Romanesque church of Santa Maria di Portonovo, the abbey of San Pietro al Conero, the Antiquarum on Picena civilization in Numana and Picena Necropolis.  The hiking trails that cross the Park wind between plants of strawberry trees, brooms, oaks, pines, immersed in the magic of the Mediterranean: the many plant species that are found in their natural habitat Park and constitute a third of the floral heritage delle Marche.  Site of great importance for transit to the stop of raptors along the routes of spring migration, the Conero promontory hosts, the imposing rocky cliffs overlooking the sea, rare species of nesting birds such as the peregrine falcon or the pallid swift.