Cetona is a medieval city in Siena in Tuscany.
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Originally inhabited by Etruscans and Romans, Cetona developed on a hillside around a fortress, which is still privately owned today. In the 14th Century it was ruled by Siena and Orvieto until 1354, and, after a brief rule by Perugia, was annexed by Siena, which strengthened its fortifications.
- Civic Museum, Via Roma, 37, +39 0578-237632. Documents the people of the area from the Paleolithic age until the end of the Bronze Age.
Civic Museum, Via Roma, 37, +39 0578-237632. Documents the people of the area from the Paleolithic age until the end of the Bronze Age.
Cetona is a convenient base for trips into southern Tuscany and Umbria. Interesting day trips could include Lake Trasimeno, Perugia, Orvieto and Montepulciano. Chiusi is a short distance away.