Stage 1.A: Deviazione per Santarcangelo di R.

This detour offers an opportunity to visit the town of Santarcangelo di Romagna, where the Franciscan presence can be found in the Capuchin convent and in the Monastery of SS Caterina e Barbara. Other notable landmarks include the Pieve San Michele, the Malatesta Fortress, and the 18th-century Collegiate Church. The town is also notable as the birthplace of Pope Clement XIV.