The Heart of Urbino: Republic Square
Explore the captivating Republic Square in Urbino, Italy—where history, culture, and vibrant local life seamlessly intertwine.
Republic Square, or Piazza della Repubblica, is a captivating plaza in Urbino, Italy, where history, art, and culture converge. Surrounded by magnificent architecture and vibrant local life, this is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Italian experience.
A brief summary to Republic Square
- Piazza della Repubblica, 5, Urbino, Province of Pesaro and Urbino, 61029, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take advantage of local market days for unique crafts and delicious regional foods.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and lively ambiance are perfect for photos.
- Try a local gelato while seated at a café to fully experience the square's charm.
- Check for local events or performances happening in the square during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Urbino, walk straight on Via Cesare Battisti until you reach Piazza della Repubblica. Republic Square is located in the heart of Urbino, surrounded by historic buildings and landmarks.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus from Piazzale Roma to Piazza della Repubblica. The bus stop is located near the entrance of Urbino. Get off at the last stop and you will find yourself in Republic Square.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Republic Square
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Piazza della Repubblica
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Palazzo del Legato Albani
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Gabinetto di Fisica
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Palazzo Corboli
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Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
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Oratorio della Grotta
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Palazzo Albani
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Casa della Poesia
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Museo dei Gessi dell'Università di Urbino Carlo Bo
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Palazzo Ubaldini Ivarra
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Obelisk of Urbino
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Helical Ramp Bastion
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Palazzo Veterani
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Unmissable attractions to see
Casa dei Barocci
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Historic Centre (Unesco)
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Casa Natale di Raffaello
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Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista
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Museo Lapidario
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Museo diocesano Albani
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Botanical Garden of the University
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Punto Panoramico di Urbino
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National Gallery of the Marche - Ducal Palace of Urbino
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Palazzo Ducale di Urbino
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Porta Valbona
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Statua delle firme
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Trenino Turistico Urbino Explorer
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Parco della Resistenza
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Fortezza Albornoz
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Essential places to dine
Pizzeria il Ghiottone Urbino
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Caffe Centrale Urbino
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Posta Vecchia
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La Cucina di Taty
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Il Buco..la Bottega della Pizza e Cresceria... dal 1954.
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La Trattoria del Leone' di Lucarini Mauro
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Sanoo
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Ristorante CNF: Chick•N•Fries - Urbino
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Lampe Berger
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Lamonaca • since 1967
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RIO’S
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Piccolo BAR da IDO e ADO
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Underground PUB
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Caffè Raffaello
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The Bosom Pub
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Art Cafè Urbino
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Caffè del Teatro
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Bar Victoria
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Bar tabacchi Giardino
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