Lavora in A.P.I. Srl -Curriculum studio@apisrl.org

The cluster sits in the foothills of the central Apennines (Appennino Umbro‑Marchigiano): hilly to mountainous terrain with mixed farmland, pastures and woodland within a 15 km radius. The area drains toward the Potenza river basin; small streams and narrow valleys are the local hydrographic features. There are no major lakes or coastline within 15 km and no ski lifts inside that radius; the Sibillini mountain ski areas lie further to the west (beyond roughly 20–30 km). The nearest town of size is Matelica (roughly 10–15 km) which offers shops, a regional railway station and basic health services; the provincial capital Macerata is farther away (around 35–45 km) with larger hospitals and services. Camerino is a historic hill town with a medieval centre and the University of Camerino, which is an important local institution. The area was affected by the 2016–2017 central Italy earthquakes and some reconstruction and depopulation effects remain visible in the town and surrounding villages. Local land use is predominantly agriculture, forestry and small hamlets rather than continuous urban development.