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Either you travel to Tuscany or to Umbria PrimeItaly.com suggest you to save a bit of time to visit Cortona.

Cortona is a Etruscan city located in Tuscany between Arezzo, Siena and Perugia, 80 km away from Florence, is one of the most ancient cities of Tuscany and is rich of archaeological sites.

It had enjoyed an autonomous social structure from the time of the Etrurians, through the Medieval time, until to 1411, the year of the loss of her independance as a free Comune.

Cortona

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Where to stay in Cortona (and in Tuscany): (Accommodation in Tuscany bookable online)

- Things to see in Cortona -The walls , which was built by the Etruscans around the end of the fifth century B.C.The Fortress: beautiful example of military architecture of the 1500′’s ; it has a trapezoidal structure with four large bastions. (more…)

For your sea holidays in Italy, PrimeItaly.com suggest you to visit Numana, one of the gems of the Conero Riviera (Adriatic Coast of The Marches).

Conero Riviera

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Where to stay in Numana: Accommodation in Numana bookable online (and in The Marches: Accommodation in The Marches bookable online)

Numana has been awarded with the Blue Flag from the Foundation for Environmental Education in Europe; that means Numana meet specific conditions for tourism and environment.  (more…)

For “Historical Towns and Villlages of Italy”, PrimeItaly.com invite you to visit Matelica, in the Marches.

Matelica is a town with a rich archaeological heritage which preserves witnesses dating back to the Paleolithic, the Iron Age, and the Roman times.

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Where to stay in Matelica (and in The Marches): (Accommodation in The Marches bookable online)

Matelica - E. Mattei
Square

- Things to see in Matelica -

Town Theatre: vestiges of Roman baths dating back to the early of the Empire period.

The Piersanti Museum stores witnesses dating from the Paleolithic to the Roman period (more…)

What to visit in Todi

Todi - Temple of S.Maria
della Consolazione

The Temple of Santa Maria della Consolazione, outside the medieval walls of the town, is a Renaissance’s church built from 1508 to 1607 upon project of many famous artists such as Donato Bramante.

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Where to stay in Todi (and in Umbria) ( accommodations in Umbria bookable online )

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