Discover Tranquility at Hermitage Le Celle
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Hermitage Le Celle in the hills of Cortona, Italy, a must-visit for every traveler.
Nestled in the serene hills of Cortona, Hermitage Le Celle is a captivating monastery that offers a peaceful retreat for travelers. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful surroundings, this hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking solace and inspiration in nature.
A brief summary to Hermitage Le Celle
- Case Sparse, 73, Torreone, Cortona, Province of Arezzo, 52044, IT
- +390575601017
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and you may want to explore the surrounding nature.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the monastery.
- Bring a journal to reflect on your thoughts in the peaceful surroundings.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they may vary throughout the year.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Perugia, head to the main bus station, 'Piazza Partigiani'. Take the 'SITA' bus towards Cortona. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the 'Cortona' stop. From there, you can either walk or take a local bus to Torreone. Walking will take about 30 minutes: head southwest on Via Nazionale, then turn left onto Via della Libertà, and continue straight until you reach Case Sparse, 73.
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Train and Bus
From Perugia, walk to the 'Perugia Fontivegge' train station. Take a train to 'Camucia-Cortona' station. The train ride lasts about 30 minutes. Once at Camucia-Cortona station, catch a local bus (or taxi) towards Cortona. Make sure to ask for the stop closest to 'Case Sparse, 73'. If walking, it will take around 45 minutes from the station to reach your destination.
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Walking
If you are in Cortona, you can walk to Hermitage Le Celle. Start from the center of Cortona, heading towards Via Nazionale. Continue on this road until you reach the intersection with Via della Libertà. Turn left and follow this road straight until you see signs for Hermitage Le Celle. It will take about 1 hour to walk.
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