CORTONA A BEAUTIFUL CITY TO DISCOVER
Come to visit this amazing place.
Our Country house La Vecchia Fornace is in San Lorenzo of Cortona, a little hamlet far just 10 km from the city center. We are just few km from the most important cities of the Tuscany and Umbria regions, very close to the capital Rome and moving around is not difficult at all. Cortona is the principal cultural and artistic center of the area of Valdichiana Aretina, and it offers a full events calendar and a beautiful place to visit. A place that will leave you breathless and amazed. You can visit the archaeological park, the historical monuments and the beautiful villas, and the spectacular Churches.
The city of Cortona it’s always been a place coveted by producers and writers that wrote and filmed about the beauty of this amazing place, in movies like “La vita e’ bella” or “Under the Tuscan sun”
Cortona is a city that lives respecting the history and its past but that knows how to be modern and in step with the time. It can boast active tourism worthy of the best European capitals, ensuring to its tourists events and activities to do all year long and for all the ages. an event not to be missed is definitely "Cortona on the Move" , a contemporary photography event held every year from mid July until early October and hosts photography works from all around the world.
