Cortona
Sign in to saveCortona (; ) is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic centre of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.
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Cortona is a town located in Tuscany, Italy, in the province of Arezzo. It serves as an important cultural and artistic hub in the Val di Chiana region, second in prominence only to Arezzo itself.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Cortona
- Italian comune.official_name
- Città di Cortona
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Cortona-vista01.jpg
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Cortona-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.province
- (AR)
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 343
- Italian comune.population_total
- 22104
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 June 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Cortonese (singular), Cortonesi (plural)
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 494
- Italian comune.saint
- Saint Margaret of Cortona
- Italian comune.day
- 22 February
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- History
- Etruscan period
- Roman period
- Later History
- Cortona foundation myth
- Main sights
- The Imperial villa of Ossaia
- Other archaeological areas
- Renaissance architecture
- Other churches
- Transportation
- Wine
- Notable people
- Sister cities
- In popular culture
- See also
- References
- External links
Cortona (; ) is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic centre of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.
==Toponymy==