Porta Montanina
Porta Montanina is a sally port in Cortona, Val di Chiana, Tuscany. Porta Montanina is situated nearby to the church San Cristoforo, as well as near Cappella della natività di S. Maria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Cristoforo and Santa Margherita.
San Cristoforo
Church
Santa Margherita
Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 190 metres east of Porta Montanina.
San Niccolò church
Church
Photo: Sansa55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Niccolò church is situated 140 metres south of Porta Montanina.
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.
Porta Montanina
- Type: Sally port
- Categories: city gate and historic site
- Location: Cortona, Val di Chiana, Arezzo, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.27695° or 43° 16′ 37″ northLongitude
11.99008° or 11° 59′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FMH7XGR+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 470685265OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cappella della natività di S. Maria and Piazza della Pescaia.
Nearby Places
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