Piazza San Francesco
Piazza San Francesco is a square in Matera, Basilicata. Piazza San Francesco is situated nearby to National Museum of Matera, as well as near Sassi di Matera.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sassi di Matera and San Francesco d’Assisi (Matera).
Sassi di Matera
The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period. Sassi di Matera is situated 230 metres northeast of Piazza San Francesco.National Museum of Matera
Museum
National Museum of Matera is situated 140 metres south of Piazza San Francesco.
Piazza San Francesco
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: urban square in Matera, Italy
- Category: square
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.66514° or 40° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
16.60918° or 16° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FGRMJ85+3M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Piazza San Francesco” goes by many names.
- German: “San Francesco d’Assizi platz (Matera)”
- Italian: “Piazza San Francesco (MT)”
- Italian: “piazza San Francesco d’Assisi (Matera)”
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