Cortona, Italy

Travel Blogs from Cortona (34)

Tuscany, Cortona, Italy travel blog
Tuscany
Aug 22, 2008

Here we made our way from Switzerland,through the Alps, down to Tuscany.

A travel blog entry by macsima
Arezzo and Cortona - Under A Tuscan Sun, Arezzo and Cortona, Italy travel blog
Arezzo and Cortona - Under A Tuscan Sun
Dec 19, 2005

... , coffees to drink, and a few frescoed churches to finish it off. Those of you seeking the perfect little town to invest in an Italian villa should look no further than Cortona. It is what you are looking for. Diane Lane is around here, somewhere....

A travel blog entry by adrianmurray
Cortona, Cortona, Italy travel blog
Cortona
May 15, 2005

... there and were staying there for 6 months. They let me put my luggage inside so I could go wander off and find a Cafe. Cortona is beautiful, great views of the valleys and hills. Very compact but very steep. Hostel guy showed up at 2000 , took my passport ...

A travel blog entry by cindylou
The Tuscan Sun, Cortona, Italy travel blog
The Tuscan Sun
Aug 25, 2005

I had clearly had enough of Rome, and a random recommendation was enough to put me in a sunny train bound for Cortona, Tuscany. Location of Francis Mayes' famous travel writing & film (Google it). This stone town sprawls over the top of a small ...

A travel blog entry by atlantiche

Attractions in Cortona (10)

Museo Diocesano
Museo Diocesano

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy

4.00

Located in the Chiesa del Buon Gesł (church,) this museum features the notable Cortona Altarpiece, which consists of the Annunciation (1428-32) and six small predella pictures.
Piazza Grande
Piazza Grande

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy

4.00

The spacious and lovely main square features the Town Hall, which dates back to the 6th century.
Piazza Garibaldi
Piazza Garibaldi

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy

4.00

One of the main squares in Cortona that features a scenic overlook.
Cetona's Belvedere
Cetona's Belvedere

Cortona, Tuscany, Italy

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Ancient burial ground filled with mysterious caverns and grottoes.

Forum Discussions on Cortona (17)

4 weeks in Italy
Posted on Oct 30, 2006, 10:51:44
... more, I'll look for the info for you) From there we had easy access by car to towns like Assisi, Siena, Arrezzo, Perugia ... Cortona was a beautiful 30- to 40-minute walk. Many of the old towns want you to park outside and walk in. It's a ...
The best and worst of Tuscany
Posted on Jun 16, 2009, 15:59:05
... and motorcycling, to which I agree whole-heartedly. · Worst drive: Anywhere within the Livorno city limits. · Best parking: Cortona. Close to the historic city center and free. · Worst parking: It's a tie between Livorno and Arezzo. · ...
Italy starter kit - the boot-shaped country
Posted on Feb 8, 2009, 14:28:47
... · Florence · Wine region in Tuscany · Cortona · Orvieto · Rome and the Vatican · ...
When visiting Italy
Posted on Apr 5, 2007, 15:30:30
... ) Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano, Arezzo (history, art) Forte dei Marmi (summer, entertainment, trendy) Chianti Region (food) Perugia, Cortona, Gubbio, Siena , Spoleto (history, food, art) Rome (history, art, food) Naples, Caserta (history, art, food) Capri, ...

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