Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
The Convent de Le Celle is a 13th-century Franciscan convent located in Le Celle, just outside Cortona, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is also referred to as the Convento delle Celle or Eremo Le Celle.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Ancient XIII century Franciscan convent in Cortona section of Celle, Arezzo,
- Also known as: “Eremo Le Celle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Margherita and Cortona Cathedral.
Santa Margherita
Church
Basilica of Santa Margherita is a neo-Gothic style, Roman Catholic church, located just outside the Tuscan town of Cortona, Italy, at the intersection of Via delle Santucce and Via Sant Margherita, on a hill just below the Fortezza Medicea, and dedicated to a native saint of the town, Margaret of Cortona. Santa Margherita is situated 2 km south of Convent de Le Celle, Cortona.
Cortona Cathedral
Church
Fortezza del Girifalco
Castle
Fortezza del Girifalco is a castle, which is situated 2 km south of Convent de Le Celle, Cortona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torreone and Cegliolo.
San Marco in Villa
Hamlet
San Marco in Villa is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Convent de Le Celle, Cortona.
Convent de Le Celle, Cortona
- Categories: convent, historic site, and religion
- Location: Cortona, Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.29412° or 43° 17′ 39″ north
Longitude
12.00081° or 12° 0′ 3″ east
Elevation
526 metres (1,726 feet)
Open location code
8FMJ72V2+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Convent de Le Celle, Cortona” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Le Celle”
- German: “Le Celle”
- Italian: “convento delle Celle”
- Italian: “Convento delle Celle”
- Italian: “Eremo francescano delle Celle”
- Italian: “Santuario delle Celle di Cortona”
- Portuguese: “Convento de Le Celle, Cortona”
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