San Marino

FOR TURIST

Republic of San Marino Attractions

The territory of San Marino (61 sq. km/24 sq. m) is mostly hilly country with Mount Titano in the center. It was founded, according to tradition in 301 A.D. Legend has it that a master stone-cutter, Marinus, left is native island and came to Mount Titano to establish a small community of Christians anxious to escape the persecutions of the emperor Diocletian.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Republic Traditions in San Marino

The most important events that display the culture of the Republic are Medieval Days, The Anniversary of the Arengo, Investiture of 'Captain's Regent’ , 'Palio della Balestra Antica', The Etno Festival.

SHORT INFORMATION

Overview of San Marino

Officially name: The Most Serene Republic of San Marino

Capital: City of San Marino

Largest city: Dogana

Official language: Italian

Government: Parliamentary republic