Cantiano is a small city with a population of 2500, at 360 metres above sea level, in the hinterland of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino, in the Marche region.

Coming from the Adriatic coast, whether by highway A14 Bologna Bari or SS 16, exit at the city of Fano. From here, take the Fano-Grossetto freeway; Cantiano is 60 km, about 40 minutes by car, from Fano. From Umbria, Cantiano can be reached from Foligno by exiting the freeway for Perugia in the direction of Nocera-Fano and using the Scheggia Pass. From Freeway E45 Perugia-Cesena, continue to Gubbio, then take the Contessa freeway, exit at Pontericcioli and then at Cantiano.
You can also reach Cantiano from the Esino Valley, through the Frasassi Ravine, Sassoferrato, Isola Fossara and then Chiaserna.