Piazza del Mercato
Piazza del Mercato is a square in central Siena, Region of Tuscany, Italy. It is one of the largest urban spaces within the medieval centre, located at the rear of the Palazzo Pubblico, and historically the site of the city market.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Siena, Italy
- Also known as: “Piazza del Mercato, Siena”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre del Mangia and Siena Cathedral.
Torre del Mangia
The Torre del Mangia is a tower in Siena, in the Tuscany region of Italy. Built in 1338–1348, it is located in the Piazza del Campo, Siena's main square, next to the Palazzo Pubblico. Torre del Mangia is situated 110 metres north of Piazza del Mercato.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 300 metres west of Piazza del Mercato.
Teatro Comunale dei Rinnovati
Theater building
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro Comunale dei Rinnovati is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravacciano and San Prospero.
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.
Piazza del Mercato
- Category: locality
- Location: Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.31738° or 43° 19′ 3″ northLongitude
11.33262° or 11° 19′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FMH888M+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 228730346OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q16669888
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Piazza del Mercato” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Piazza del Mercato”
- French: “piazza del Mercato”
- French: “Piazza del Mercato”
- German: “Piazza del Mercato”
- Italian: “Mercato vecchio”
- Italian: “Piazza del Mercato vecchio”
- Italian: “Piazza del Mercato”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piazza del Mercato”
- Swedish: “Piazza del Mercato”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antico Tagliere and Palazzo Ottieri della Ciaia.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mercato Coperto and Mercato dell’Antiquariato.
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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 Wikipedia page “Piazza del Mercato”. Photo: Zairon, CC BY 4.0.