# Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Gallerie di Piazza Scala is an art museum in Palazzo della Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milan, Italy. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gallerie-d-italia/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Art museum in Palazzo della Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milan, Italy · Museums and art
- **Where:** Italy · Piazza della Scala 6, 20121, Milano
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 40 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu,We,Fr,Sa,Su 09:30-19:30; Th 09:30-22:30; Mo off
- **Website:** [gallerieditalia.com](https://www.gallerieditalia.com/it/milano/)
- **Run by:** Intesa San Paolo
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 45.46727, 9.19053

## What it is and where

Gallerie di Piazza Scala is an art museum in Palazzo della Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milan, Italy. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Milan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/milan/), where this site lists 180 more places to see, 1.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.46727, 9.19053; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 40 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.467265%2C9.190526)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.467265%2C9.190526)

- **Run by:** Intesa San Paolo
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Gallerie di Piazza Scala is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 28 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 09 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 55 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 32 |

In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Museo Teatrale alla Scala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-teatro-de-la-scala/): Museum in Milan, Italy · 99 m
- [San Fedele, Milan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/iglesia-san-fedele/): Church in Milan · 99 m
- [Casa degli Omenoni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-omenoni/): History · 108 m
- [Casa Manzoni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-manzoni/): Historic house museum in Milan, Italy · 135 m
- [Museo Poldi Pezzoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-poldi-pezzoli/): Art museum in Milan · 167 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Museums and art

- [Uffizi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-degli-uffizi/): palace and art museum in Florence, Italy
- [Vatican Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-vaticanos/): museums of the Vatican City
- [Riva del Garda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-artisti/): Italian comune
- [Trajan's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/columna-de-trajano/): ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- [Galleria Borghese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-borghese/): Art museum in Rome, Italy
- [Capitoline Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-capitolinos/): municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy

Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Gallerie di Piazza Scala?

It is an art museum in Palazzo della Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milan, Italy. It has articles in 14 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Gallerie di Piazza Scala?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32.

### How do you get to Gallerie di Piazza Scala?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 40 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.467265%2C9.190526) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Museo Teatrale alla Scala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-teatro-de-la-scala/), [San Fedele, Milan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/iglesia-san-fedele/), [Casa degli Omenoni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-omenoni/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2324825968), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2054135), CC0. More about Gallerie di Piazza Scala on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallerie_di_Piazza_Scala). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

