Monte Conero The spectacular landscape

Monte Conero The spectacular landscape @itravelinitaly_com #italy https://posts.gle/xQ9VH According to the most common hypothesis, the name Conero means "mountain of the strawberry trees", deriving from the Greek κόμαρος (kòmaros), that is strawberry tree, a very widespread Mediterranean tree in the Conero woods and which produces characteristic red fruits which are very popular locally. Mount Conero, the only stretch of limestone rocky coast from Trieste to the Gargano, breaks the linear and sandy Adriatic coast into two sections with different orientation, thus deserving the nickname "elbow of Italy", also shared by the city of Ancona . The coastal part is the one with the steepest slopes, while it descends much more gently towards the hinterland. On this side, the mountain has gullies, some of which can be traveled along in the itineraries of the Park. The spectacular landscape of the high coast originated from the millenary erosive action of the wave