Cortona is one of the destinations of the province of Arezzo more aspired and beaten by the tourists of the whole world.
Cortona is found in the hill, around 600 meters high s.l.m., and from the city you/he/she can be spaced on the whole Valdichiana up to the near Lake Trasimeno.
Cortona is famous for the academy Etrusca, for the diocesan museum that preserves the annunciazione of Beato Angelico and to have given the natives to Luca Signorelli, active in XV centuty in the center Italy famous for the frescos of the chapel of St. Brizio in the cathedral of Orvieto.
The Trasimeno Lake is the greatest lake in central Italy. There are three islands to the center of the lake attainable with ferries. The island Polvese acts as didactic park while the Greatest island is inhabited in stable plant. The Trasimeno has become park together with the surrounding area from 1995.
To reach Cortona from our house vacations is very simple and it now requires around 1 of trip in auto. It needs to arrive to Arezzo and then to follow the indications for Castiglion Fiorentino and then Cortona before before.
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