Feb20
Published by Asya in Europe, Hotels, Museums, Photos, Relaxing, San Marino, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism, Walking
The Most Serene Republic of
San Marino is the third smallest nation in Europe after Monaco and Vatican City. San Marino is located in the north-centre part of
Italy, just 23 km from Rimini, the closest important Italian city in its vicinity located at the Adriatic Sea. It has a total surface area of 61 square Km and a population of about 28000 inhabitants.
San Marino is said to be the world’s oldest surviving republic- it was founded in AD 301. An 1862 friendship and cooperation treaty with Italy, which has since been revised and expanded, reinforced San Marino’s independence. Tourism dominates the economy of the republic. Some
three million tourists visits the San Marino every year.
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