8 Sights in Novara, Italy (with Map and Images)
Explore interesting sights in Novara, Italy. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 8 sights are available in Novara, Italy.
List of cities in ItalySightseeing Tours in Novara1. Musei della Canonica del Duomo di Novara.
The Museums of the rectory of the cathedral of Novara consist of two collections: the Lapidary Museum, inaugurated on November 3, 1999 with stones, altars and epigraphs, dating from the second century BC to the third century, is named after Carlo Francesco Frasconi; the Museum of the Treasure of the Cathedral, dedicated to Angelo Luigi Stoppa, journalist and historian, was inaugurated on June 14, 2009, on the 50th anniversary of the priestly ordination of Bishop Renato Corti, completing the exhibition complex of the Novara cathedral.
2. Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
The church of San Michele Arcangelo in Gionzana was built in 1604 as shown by the notarial deed preserved in the diocese of Novara, on November 10 of that year. With this act the Parish of Gionzana was also established, through an agreement between the diocese, the municipality and the inhabitants of Gionzana with the subscription and donation of land. Each citizen self-taxed guaranteed compensation for both the parish priest and the sacristan.
3. Oratorio della Madonna del Latte
The Oratory of the Madonna del Latte is located in the countryside near the village of Gionzana, a hamlet of the city of Novara. Its elements of artistic interest are linked to the frescoes of the fifteenth century made by some of the main workshops operated in the Novara area.
4. Teatro Coccia
Teatro Coccia is the main opera house in Novara, and is also the most important "historical" theatres in Piedmont. It faces along via Fratelli Rosselli, and delimits piazza dei Martiri to the west and piazza Giacomo Puccini to the east.
5. Museo Storia Naturale Ferrandi Faraggiana
The Faraggiana Ferrandi Natural History Museum is a biological and zoological collection, most of which was collected in the 19th century, and is located in via Gaudenzio Ferrari, of the city of Novara, Piedmont, Italy.
6. Castello Visconteo - Sforzesco di Novara
The Visconti-Sforza Castle of Novara is a castle located in the south-western border of the old center of Novara. It was erected on the former corner of the Roman and Middle Age walls that surrounded the city.
7. Casa Bossi
Casa Bossi is a residence in Novara designed by architect Alessandro Antonelli. In 2010 the house ranks second in the general ranking of I luoghi del cuore, organized by the Italian Environment Fund (FAI).
8. Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Novara Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, located at the Piazza della Repubblica in Novara, Piedmont, Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Novara.
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