Hidden on a back alley and identified only by a discreet sign, this art-deco-inspired cafe is an atmospheric spot to kick off a night with a cocktail (€8). Tiffany glass lamps and a bohemian crowd will make you want to paint the scene and sell it as a framed poster.
Liberty Cocktail Lounge
Ancona
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza
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5. Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza
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