Towns & cities
Cortona
Italian town and comune
Italy · 43.2756, 11.9881
Cortona is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Additional filming took place in other nearby comuni in the province of Siena – including Pienza, Montalcino and Chianciano Terme – as well as in Cortona, Lake Como, Milan, and Florence (the lattermost of which was used for establishing shots in the opening episodes).”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Cortona as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Life Is Beautiful 1997
- Succession 2018–2023
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Under the Tuscan Sun
2003
“The villa Bramasole, built in 1504, was used as the location for the 2003 film Under the Tuscan Sun.” Wikipedia
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Certified Copy
2010
“Filming finally began on 8 June 2009 on location in Tuscany, using locations in Cortona, Lucignano and Arezzo.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Castiglion Fiorentino
Italy·9 km north-west
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Lucignano
Italy·20 km west
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
La Fratta
Italy·20 km south-west
village in Sinalunga, Italy
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Towns & cities
Sinalunga
Italy·22 km west
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Arezzo
Italy·23 km north-west
Italian comune
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Landmarks & buildings
Teatro Petrarca
Italy·23 km north-west
theatre in Arezzo, Italy
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Cortona?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Cortona, including Life Is Beautiful (1997), Succession (2018–2023) and Under the Tuscan Sun (2003). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Cortona?
Life Is Beautiful (1997), covered by 80 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Cortona?
Cortona is in Italy. Its coordinates are 43.2756, 11.9881.
What other filming locations are near Cortona?
Castiglion Fiorentino (9 km north-west), Lucignano (20 km west), La Fratta (20 km south-west), Sinalunga (22 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Patrick Denker, CC BY 2.0.