Central Italy
Tuscany
Siena

Santa Maria della Scala

Santa Maria della Scala is located in , Italy. Now a museum, it was once an important civic hospital dedicated to caring for abandoned children, the poor, the sick, and pilgrims.
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  • Opening hours:
    December—January: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM; public holidays closed
    February—March and October—November: Monday and Wednesday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—7:00 PM; Tuesday closed
    April—September: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum
  • Also known as: “Santa Maria della Scala, Siena”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Siena Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo.

Church
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is a medieval church in , Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. is situated 100 metres north of Santa Maria della Scala.

Square
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is a city square in , Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Prospero and Ravacciano.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of , Tuscany. It represents the first of the so-called "first-generation suburbs" developed outside the city walls.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Santa Maria della Scala

Latitude
43.31689° or 43° 19′ 1″ north
Longitude
11.32889° or 11° 19′ 44″ east
Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)
Open location code
8FMH888H+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13063604526
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10288170
Wiki­data ID
Q1279458
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Santa Maria della Scala” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Санта Мария дела Скала”
  • Bulgarian: “Санта Мария делла Скала”
  • Catalan: “Complex museístic Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Chinese: “阶梯圣母医院”
  • Dutch: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Finnish: “Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • French: “complexe muséal Santa Maria della Scala”
  • French: “Complexe muséal Santa Maria della Scala”
  • French: “grand hôpital della Scala”
  • German: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Complesso di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Complesso museale di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Museo di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Museo Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Ospedale di S.M. della Scala di Siena”
  • Italian: “Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Ospedale Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “Spedale di Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Italian: “spedale grande della Scala”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・マリア・デッラ・スカーラ病院”
  • Korean: “산타 마리아 델라 스칼라 미술관”
  • Portuguese: “complexo museológico Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Maria della Scala, Siena”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Russian: “Санта-Мария-делла-Скала (Сиена)”
  • Russian: “Санта-Мария-делла-Скала”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bolnica Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Slovenian: “Santa Maria della Scala”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Марія-делла-Скала”

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