Cortona is situated in the southermost part of Tuscany, near towns such as Arezzo and Orvieto. The little hill town of Cortona is the perfect place to be centered in Italy. Recently made known to a larger public due to the books and film of Frances Mayers - Under The Tuscan Sun, Cortona really is as dipicted in these works - a medieval unspoilt oasis of great food, wonderful people, olive groves, poppies in May, sunflowers in June, sun, culture and relaxation. The town hall is a stunning medieval palace, in the historic central part of the of the town. The Sala dei Consiglieri, where the wedding is held, has been for the last 400 years, and is still, the seat of the assembly of the town's government. Villa near Cortona: Villa Faggio Villa near Cortona: Villa Certosa Villa near Cortona: Villa Ridolfi Recent weddings: Arleen and Matthew Sara and Ben In the bottom corner of Tuscany, Arezzo is alos ideally located for visiting not only the art cities of Tuscany, but also Umbria, the MArche region, and Rome. Made more famous in recent years as the setting and filming of the movie "Life is Beautiful" But Arezzo is historally more renown for medieval art - in particular Piero della Francesca, who's frescoes are the crowning jewel of the Basilica in the center of the town.

The main piazza in the evening A view of the town Lauren and Ian A local villa setting A local villa Corn fields below Cortona The town hall Cassie and Kevin