Route in brief: Casa Fabrica - Park Montecchio - Wine Consortium typical of the Republic of San Marino
Length: 4.5 km (by car)
Near the Old Town of San Marino, in Montecchio, you can recall the local rural traditions at the museum Casa di Fabrica, a little jewel located in a beautiful park with views of the historical centre. Besides knowing more about past life you can touch grains, which are almost unknown today, and see the work of an old wooden loom.
The building is accessible and has a toilet equipped for disabled guests.
Upon request, the museum organizes the tasting of typical products of the Consortium "Terra di San Marino", on sale at the headquarters of Consorzio Vini Tipici.
Museum of Rural Life and Traditions "House of Fabrica"
Strada di Montecchio, 11 - San Marino - San Marino
Tel 0549 902617
www.terradisanmarino.com
Individual visitors from Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm
groups with guided tour: guided tour by appointment
Cost of ticket: € 3,00 - free for disabled and carer
At a short distance, traveled by car because of the gravel surface, is the Park of Montecchio. The park is flat but in gravel and clay. There are picnic benches, a drinking fountain, and you can see farm animals (peacocks, ducks, hens and chicks) and fallow deer.
The Consorzio Vini Tipici (Consortium of Local Wines) of the Republic of San Marino, member of the consortium of San Marino producers named "Terra di San Marino", is located in Valdragone and is accessible by disabled people. Inside, you can buy many local products.
Address:
Strada Serrabolino, 89
BORGO MAGGIORE - Repubblica di San Marino
Tel.: 0549 903124
www.consorziovini.sm
Opening times: Monday-Friday from 8.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. and from 2.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Saturday: from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.