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Cortona, Italy: a journey through the ages

Cortona, Italy: a journey through the ages

by Cortona Mia | Feb 28, 2013 | Blog in English | 0 comments

The hill town of Cortona rises above the Val di Chiana, its white marble and stonework reflecting the sun like some great beacon. This Etruscan town’s origins actually predate recorded history, but its storied existence has long been a focus of commerce, pilgrimage,...

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