Scala

Scala is a town and commune in Salerno, Italy. A peaceful area with a small population, Scala offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.
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  • Type: Village with 1,490 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Also known as: Scala, Campania
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amalfi Cathedral and Villa Rufolo.

Church
is a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo, , Italy. It is dedicated to the Apostle Saint Andrew whose relics are kept here.

Park
is a villa within the historic center of , a town in the , southern , which overlooks the front of the cathedral square. The initial layout dates from the 13th century, with extensive remodeling in the 19th century.

Museum
The is an art museum housed in the 9th century Basilica del Crocifisso di Amalfi in . It displays many of the treasures of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Amalfi-Cava de' Tirreni and is centrally located close to in Via Salita Episcopio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amalfi and Ravello.

Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
is in , . is the heart of this magnificent Italian coastline and a must-see town on your Coast adventure. It lies at the mouth of a deep ravine, at the foot of Monte Cerreto, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and coastal scenery.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town and commune in , . A peaceful area with a small population, offers stunning views of the Mediterranean. Visit their renowned gardens, Villa Cimbrone and Villa Rufolo, and their spectacular Duomo, the Cathedral of in Vescovado Square.

is a town and comune on the in the . It has been a popular tourist resort since Roman times, with the longest unbroken stretch of beach on the Amalfi coastline.

Scala

Latitude
40.6536° or 40° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
14.6078° or 14° 36′ 28″ east
Population
1,490
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8FGPMJ35+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 68581530
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3167009
Wiki­data ID
Q81681
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Scala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سكالا (إيطاليا)
  • Arabic: سكالا
  • Armenian: Սկալա
  • Basque: Scala
  • Belarusian: Скала
  • Breton: Scala
  • Bulgarian: Скала
  • Catalan: Scala
  • Cebuano: Scala
  • Chechen: Скала
  • Chinese: Scala
  • Chinese: 斯卡拉
  • Czech: Scala
  • Danish: Scala (Italien)
  • Danish: Scala
  • Dutch: Scala
  • Esperanto: Scala
  • Finnish: Scala
  • French: Scala
  • German: Scala
  • Hebrew: סקאלה (איטליה)
  • Hungarian: Scala
  • Indonesian: Scala, Italia
  • Interlingua: Scala
  • Irish: Scala
  • Italian: Scala
  • Japanese: スカーラ
  • Kazakh: Скала
  • Korean: 스칼라
  • Kurdish: Scala
  • Ladin: Scala
  • Latin: Castrum Scalae Maioris
  • Latin: Scala
  • Lombard: Scala
  • Luxembourgish: Scala
  • Malay: Scala, Campania
  • Malay: Scala
  • Min Nan Chinese: Scala
  • Neapolitan: Scala (SA)
  • Neapolitan: Scala
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Scala
  • Norwegian: Scala
  • Persian: اسکالا
  • Piemontese: Scala
  • Polish: Scala
  • Portuguese: Scala
  • Romanian: Scala, Italia
  • Romanian: Scala
  • Russian: Скала
  • Serbian: Scala
  • Serbian: Скала
  • Serbo-Croatian: Scala, Salerno
  • Serbo-Croatian: Scala
  • Sicilian: Scala
  • Slovenian: Scala
  • South Azerbaijani: اسکالا (کومونه)
  • South Azerbaijani: اسکالا
  • Spanish: Scala
  • Swedish: Scala
  • Tagalog: Scala, Campania
  • Tagalog: Scala
  • Tatar: Скала
  • Turkish: Scala, Campania
  • Turkish: Scala
  • Ukrainian: Скала
  • Uzbek: Scala
  • Venetian: Scala (SA)
  • Venetian: Scala
  • Vietnamese: Scala (SA)
  • Vietnamese: Scala, Salerno
  • Volapük: Scala
  • Waray (Philippines): Scala, Salerno
  • Waray (Philippines): Scala
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Scala”. Photo: Jensens, Public domain.