La Schola
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| Waters | Mediterranean Sea | |
| Geographical location | 37 ° 51 '46 " N , 12 ° 27' 24" E | |
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| length | 84 m | |
| width | 58 m | |
| surface | 0.33 ha | |
| Highest elevation | 2 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
| main place | (Rhetoric school) (historical) |
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La Schola , also called La Sc (u) ola , is an island in the Isole dello Stagnone di Marsala archipelago , which lies off the west coast of Sicily and is part of the urban area of Marsala .
The island of La Schola is the smallest island in the archipelago, it is only approx. 84 × 58 m in size, with an area of around 3300 square meters. It is two meters high.
In Roman times there was a rhetoric school on the island, from which the name ("school") is derived. Today the island is uninhabited, only the remains of a few houses have survived.