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Cortona

Cortona is a town in the Province of , . It was one of the twelve cities of the Etruscan League. At 600 metres elevation, it has magnificent panoramas to every point of the compass. It is not far from .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cortona Cathedral and Diocesan Museum.

Church
Photo: Tetraktys, Public domain.
is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , central , dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It was the seat of the Bishops of Cortona from 1507 to 1986, and is now a co-cathedral in the present Diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in Cortona is an art museum in , , Italy. Located on the former site of the local Church of Gesù, it houses works of art by artists such as Fra Angelico, Pietro Lorenzetti, Bartolomeo della Gatta, Luca Signorelli and Sassetta.

Railway station
Photo: Tr6637, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camucia and Cegliolo.

Village
is a small town in in central . It is a frazione of . Sitting at the base of the hill on which Cortona lies, it serves as the railway station for the historic town, on the main - line.

Hamlet
Photo: Albarubescens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Cortona

Latitude
43.2742° or 43° 16′ 27″ north
Longitude
11.9884° or 11° 59′ 18″ east
Population
22,000
Elevation
493 metres (1,617 feet)
Open location code
8FMH7XFQ+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85667572
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
6536842
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Cortona” goes by many names.
  • French: “Cortone”
  • German: “Cortona”
  • Italian: “Comune di Cortona”
  • Italian: “Cortona”
  • Portuguese: “Cortona”
  • Spanish: “Cortona”

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