Cortona

old town in Cortona
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Cortona is a charming hilltop town in Tuscany, Italy, known for its rich history, stunning views, and vibrant cultural scene. Perched on a hillside, it offers panoramic vistas of the Valdichiana and Lake Trasimeno. The town is famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the impressive Palazzo Comunale and the Basilica of Santa Margherita. Cortona's narrow, winding streets are lined with artisanal shops, quaint cafes, and excellent restaurants serving traditional Tuscan cuisine.


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