Learning Italian in Cortona

Cortona is a small hill town on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, a few kilometres from Lake Trasimeno.

Its artistic heritage, beautiful landscape and proximity to such important cities as Florence, Arezzo, Siena and Perugia make Cortona a charming place. It is rich in Etruscan and Roman remains. Medieval districts and renaissance churches sit side by side, offering visitors an interesting journey through Italian art history.

If you like walking or practising sports Cortona offers a beautiful park, a tennis court and many footpaths into the surrounding mountains and countryside.

Cortona is an ideal town to attend a language course: it’s easy to mix with the local people and so have the chance to practice your Italian with them in a relaxed atmosphere.

For a more comprehensive guide to Cortona, have a look at www.cortona.net.

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