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Cetona

Tuscany, Italy · Europe

About Cetona

Cetona works well as a base: 10 minutes from Sarteano, 30km from Val d'Orcia.

Cetona is a town located in Tuscany, Italy. With a population of 1,283, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cetona sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cetona to your route.

About Cetona

Sarteano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Florence and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Siena. Sarteano is particularly important from the historical point of view. Located between Val d'Orcia and Valdichiana,

Read more the area of Sarteano has been inhabited for thousands of years. For this reason, Sarteano has a very rich archeology. In particular, some of the most important Etruscan tombs of Tuscany are located in the countryside around Sarteano. A large portion of the archeological objects found in the area form the collection of the Museo civico archeologico di Sarteano. Sarteano borders the following municipalities: Cetona, Chianciano Terme, Chiusi, Pienza, Radicofani, and San Casciano dei Bagni.

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Where is Cetona located?

Cetona is located in Tuscany, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 42.9665 latitude, 11.9027 longitude.

What is the population of Cetona?

Cetona has a population of approximately 1,283 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,283
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Tuscany
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
42.9665, 11.9027

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Cetona

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Montepulciano

A Renaissance hilltop town in southern Tuscany celebrated for its Vino Nobile wine and elegant Piazza Grande.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Pienza

A tiny Tuscan town redesigned in the 15th century as an ideal Renaissance city and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

La Scarzuola

Surrealist 'ideal city' of stacked theatres, towers and esoteric symbols built by Milanese architect Tomaso Buzzi from 1958 inside a Franciscan convent's grounds. Deep in rural Umbria and visitable by reservation only, it feels like walking into a dream.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Val d'Orcia

A UNESCO-listed Tuscan valley of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and golden wheat fields that define the Italian countryside.

30 km · about 35 min drive

cathedral

Orvieto

A dramatic Umbrian hill town perched atop volcanic tufa cliffs, crowned by one of Italy's most ornate Gothic cathedrals.

32 km · about 35 min drive

cathedral

Abbey of Sant'Antimo

Luminous Romanesque abbey of pale travertine and alabaster standing alone among olive groves below Montalcino, founded: legend says, by Charlemagne. Time a visit for the canonical hours when chant fills the 12th-century nave.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Civita di Bagnoregio

A dying hilltop village in Lazio perched on an eroding volcanic plateau accessible only by a narrow pedestrian bridge.

41 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Pitigliano

Tufa-rock town rising sheer from the Maremma canyons, riddled with Etruscan cave cellars and the sunken 'vie cave' walkways carved into the cliffs. Known as 'Little Jerusalem' for its historic Jewish quarter and synagogue.

41 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Cetona

  • 30 kmVal d'OrciaA UNESCO-listed Tuscan valley of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and golden wheat fields that define the Italian countryside.
  • 78 kmStrada Chiantigiana (SR222)The classic Chianti wine road winds between Florence and Siena past vineyards, castles and cypress-lined ridges.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Cetona.

Sarteano

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 4,026

Chiusi Scalo

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 4,061

Chiusi

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 2,294

Città della Pieve

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 3,360

San Casciano dei Bagni

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 530

Chianciano Terme

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 6,162

Monteleone d'Orvieto

🇮🇹 Italy

13 km awayPop. 601

Radicofani

🇮🇹 Italy

13 km awayPop. 655

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