Diocesan Museum
The Diocesan Museum in Cortona is an art museum in Cortona, Tuscany, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: sacred art museum in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy
- Also known as: “Diocesan Museum in Cortona”, “Museo Diocesano Del Capitolo”, and “Museo Diocesano del Capitolo di Cortona”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cortona Cathedral and Chiesa del Gesù.
Cortona Cathedral
Church
Photo: Tetraktys, Public domain.
Cortona Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Cortona, Tuscany, central Italy, 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.
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona
Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona is situated 120 metres southeast of Diocesan Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torreone and Camucia.
Camucia
Village
Camucia is a small town in Tuscany in central Italy. It is a frazione of Cortona. Sitting at the base of the hill on which Cortona lies, it serves as the railway station for the historic town, on the main Florence - Rome line.
Diocesan Museum
- Categories: art museum, diocesan museum, religious museum, private museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cortona, Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.27627° or 43° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
11.9839° or 11° 59′ 2″ eastElevation
496 metres (1,627 feet)Open location code
8FMH7XGM+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 124014144OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Diocesan Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Museo diocesano in Cortona”
- French: “musée diocésain à Cortone”
- French: “Musée diocésain”
- German: “Diözesanmuseum in Cortona”
- Italian: “Museo diocesano del capitolo di Cortona”
- Italian: “Museo diocesano di Cortona”
- Italian: “Museo diocesano”
- Japanese: “ディオチェザーノ美術館”
- Portuguese: “Museu Diocesano”
- Spanish: “Museo Diocesano de Cortona”
- Spanish: “Museo Diocesano”
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