Museo della Contrada della Selva
Museo della Contrada della Selva is a museum in Siena, Siena, Tuscany. Museo della Contrada della Selva is situated nearby to the church San Sebastiano in Vallepiatta, as well as near the square Piazzetta della Selva.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Italy
- Address: Piazzetta della Selva, Siena, 53100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Siena Cathedral and Santa Maria della Scala.
Siena Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Siena Cathedral is situated 150 metres northeast of Museo della Contrada della Selva.
Santa Maria della Scala
Public building
Photo: Jastrow, Public domain.
Santa Maria della Scala is located in Siena, Italy. Now a museum, it was once an important civic hospital dedicated to caring for abandoned children, the poor, the sick, and pilgrims.
San Sebastiano in Vallepiatta
Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Sebastiano in Vallepiatta is an ancient church next to Piazzeta della Selva in Siena, Italy. It is located in the Contrada della Selva. Church construction began in 1492 and completed in 1656, under the patronage of the guild of weavers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Prospero and Ravacciano.
San Prospero
Suburb
San Prospero is a neighborhood in the city of Siena, Tuscany. It represents the first of the so-called "first-generation suburbs" developed outside the city walls.
Museo della Contrada della Selva
- Categories: museum of modern art, religious museum, private museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.3172° or 43° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
11.32726° or 11° 19′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FMH888G+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7319009990OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q55386958
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In Other Languages
“Museo della Contrada della Selva” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Museo della contrada della Selva”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta della Selva and Fontanina della Contrada della Selva.
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