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La Rotonda a Mare
Senigallia
Le Marche
Italy
La Rotonda a Mare is a modern building, built between sea and land, a
precious jewel made to enrich the tourist offer of the city. It was
built by will of the government and from Le Marche region. It arose
because of the need to put a fixed structure in place of the wooden
platform that was used since the late nineteenth century as a seaside
resort.
The project of the construction which we see today, was presented by
engineer Cardelli in 1932. The form is like a "shell" as it was called
then, clean and light. La Rotonda a Mare was opened in 1933, imposing
itself soon as qualified place of high society and musical
entertainment. In 1935 Prince Umberto of Savoy came to Senigallia to
inaugurate the Colony Marina Maria Pia of Savoia, and to visit La
Rotonda a Mare. It was a bar , restaurant, an elegant ballroom that for
occasion could become the place for fashion shows.
But also a place for musical evenings and competitions.The reputation
of the beach of Senigallia was consolidated soon. The local nobility who
frequented La Rotonda a Mare was soon joined by foreign tourists:
Germans, French, Austrians. Many famous figures from politics, culture
and television have attended La Rotonda of Senigallia.
Among the most assiduous attendance is to remember Tino Scotti, Corrado
Mantoni, Fred Bongusto and many others. The tourism imprint of
Senigallia became increasingly pronounced since the '30s and '40s. The
monument celebrates this magnificent crowd.
La Rotonda a mare, recently renovated fully summarizes the goals of the
society of Senigallia. It is considered a meeting place of entertainment
and also a symbol of artistic and cultural vitality of the city. Among
the historic buildings it is considered one of the most coveted for its
strategic central position in Le Marche, as well as in Italy.
La Rotonda a mare plays an important cultural, artistic stimulation of
the territory. Among the special events that celebrate la Rotonda a mare
are the appointment with the Summer and Winter Jamboree.
Lovers of music
and culture of America of ‘40s and ‘50s can have fun in music, dance
,cinema and american culture of those years.
The modern building is perfectly suited to this kind of event where
style and quality help to enhance the charm of this event. The event now
involves many Italian and foreign tourists.
You can see beautiful vintage cars parked in front of La Rotonda a mare, musicians from around the world and people dressed in fashionable
clothes of the '40s and '50s. Actually there are celebrated civil
marriages.
This happens only for few historic structures like for example those of
the house of Juliet in Verona and few other places.
La Rotonda a mare is
for this reason also a place of love and it is a particular way to
celebrate civil marriages .The City Administration has decided to make
available one of the most precious jewels of the city.
The magic of this beautiful building, suspended between sky, sea and
land offers wonderful scenery to crown the love story of couples who
choose this prestigious location.
This couples wish to live their best day in a unique place where they
feel free to say their “yes”.
Sponsored by
Comune di Senigallia
turismo@comune.senigallia.an.it
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