Porta Colonia
Porta Colonia is a sally port in Cortona, Val di Chiana, Tuscany. Porta Colonia is situated nearby to the police station Stazione Carabinieri - Cortona, as well as near the church Sant’Antonio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cortona Cathedral and Diocesan Museum.
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. Cortona Cathedral is situated 180 metres west of Porta Colonia.
Diocesan Museum
Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Diocesan Museum is situated 220 metres west of Porta Colonia.
Sant’Antonio
Church
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sant’Antonio is a church, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Porta Colonia.
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 Colonia
- 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
43.27698° or 43° 16′ 37″ northLongitude
11.9865° or 11° 59′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FMH7XGP+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5535568180OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stazione Carabinieri - Cortona and Teatro Signorelli.
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