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THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK: Introduction

Scavi di rinvenimento - MAEC Cortona - Parco Archeologico

The Archaeological Park consists of two separate visiting routes featuring monuments owned by the State, the Municipality of Cortona and the Etruscan Academy.

The urban route, features:

- The cistern of the Bagni di Bacco
- Etruscan wall-remains within Palazzo Cerulli-Diligenti
- Etruscan wall-remains within Palazzo Casali.
- The Etruscan walls
- The Porta Bifora
- Barrel vault in the Via Guelfa.

The extra-urban route features:

- The Tomb of Mezzavia
- The Melone II of Sodo
- The Melone I of Sodo
- The Tanella Angori
- The Tanella di Pitagora
- The Tumulus of Camucia
- The Roman Villa of Ossaia
- The Roman road in Torreone
- The Roman road of Monte Maestrino
- The Roman road of Teverina Bassa
- The Paleontological museum of Farneta

All monuments, some of which located few miles apart from one another, are described in detail within the Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona (MAEC) that also serves as a documentation centre for the Archaeological Park and a functional point for the reception, guidance and direction of visitors.

 


 


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