Fortezza del Girifalco
Fortezza del Girifalco is a castle in Cortona, Val di Chiana, Tuscany. Fortezza del Girifalco is situated near the museum Fortezza Medicea del Girifalco, as well as near the church Santa Margherita.
- Castle
- …is also known as “Fortezza Medicea di Girifalco”
- Description: Medici fortress in Cortona, now hosting temporary events and exhibitions
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Margherita and San Niccolò church.
Santa Margherita
Basilica of Santa Margherita is a neo-Gothic style… Santa Margherita is situated 150 metres west of Fortezza del Girifalco.
San Niccolò church
San Niccolò church is situated 350 metres southwest of Fortezza del Girifalco.
San Cristoforo
San Cristoforo is a small, Roman Catholic church… San Cristoforo is situated 360 metres west of Fortezza del Girifalco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torreone and San Marco in Villa.
Fortezza del Girifalco
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Latitude
43.27698° or 43° 16′ 37″ north
Longitude
11.99405° or 11° 59′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FMH7XGV+QJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Italian—“Fortezza del Girifalco” goes by many names.
Fortezza Medicea di GirifalcoFinnish
Fortezza del GirifalcoItalian
Fortezza di GirifalcoItalian
Fortezza Medicea di GirifalcoItalian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fortezza Medicea del Girifalco and Porta Santa Margherita.
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