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B&B Il Giarolo - >Casalino
Casalino (8 Km) - Via Giarolo, 9

Art and culture

Duomo di Novara - >Novara

Duomo di Novara

Novara

An imposing structure in Neo-Classical style built in the XIX century on the project of the architect Alessandro Antonelli. The building is divided in a nave, covered by a barrel vault, and two aisle, with small oval domes.

Basilica di San Gaudenzio - >Novara

Basilica di San Gaudenzio

Novara

Built in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century on the highest point of the city it is characterized by the imposing neoclassical dome spire 122 meters high, designed by Alessandro Antonelli.

Broletto - >Novara

Broletto

Novara

Ancient center of political life in Novara, free municipality, it is an architectural complex consisting of four historic buildings arranged in a quadrilateral, which arose at different times, overlooking the central courtyard.

Castello Visconteo-Sforzesco - >Novara

Castello Visconteo-Sforzesco

Novara

It was the site of the ancient Roman walls and used the moat of the old city walls for its defense. The castle was modified several times, but always maintained its military structure and function of the administrative domain of Novara.

Piazza Martiri della Libertà - >Novara

Piazza Martiri della Libertà

Novara

It is dominated by the equestrian statue dedicated in a Vittorio Emanuele, the first king of Italy, crowned precisely in Novara. Overlooking here the Visconti-Sforza Castle, the work of the Lords of Milan and the Teatro Coccia.

Corso Felice Cavallotti - >Novara

Corso Felice Cavallotti

Novara

Corso Felice Cavallotti is one of the main streets of Novara. Traditions and history meet in this historic center that resembles a nineteenth-century living room.

Museo Rognoni Salaneschi   - >Novara

Museo Rognoni Salaneschi

Novara

The Rognoni Salvaneschi Museum is located in the homonymous house, which was built in the fourteenth century. In the museum you can admire all the heritage of the family of Alessandra Rognoni and her husband, from paintings to clothes, professional tools, embroidery and old toys. The museum is currently open to the public.

Galleria d'Arte Moderna Giannoni - >Novara

Galleria d'Arte Moderna "Giannoni"

Novara

Museo di storia naturale faraggiana ferrandi  - >Novara

Museo di storia naturale faraggiana ferrandi

Novara

The Farraggiana-Ferrandi Museum of Natural History was founded by Catherine Faraggiana-Ferrandi and her son Alessandro. In the Museum you can find species of exotic animals found in Africa and Asia together with local species that aim to raise awareness of society for the protection of endangered species.

Museo Storico Novarese A. Rossini - >Novara

Museo Storico Novarese A. Rossini

Novara

The Museum was founded in 1965 and has as a reason for the commemoration of the fighters of the city and the province of Novara. In a chronological way, historical events from the War of Independence to the last World War are exposed. The armory fraction preserves white and firearms, while books, photographs and documents are kept in the archive.

Museo Lapidario del Duomo - >Novara

Museo Lapidario del Duomo

Novara

The Museum presents the testimonies collected from the territory dating back to Roman and early Christian times. The exhibition is done in rooms divided by sectors. The pieces on display belong to a period of time starting from the 3rd century before Christ until the 5th century after Christ. Numerous documentation for the cult of Jupiter, Minerva, Neptune and the stele of Ban Bernardino.

Museo Etnografico U. Ferrandi - >Novara

Museo Etnografico U. Ferrandi

Novara

The Ethnographic Museum Ugo Ferrandi was founded in 1940, in honor of one of the greatest Italian exploratory geographers. The building is located in Palazzo Faraggiana. Within it, today, we find more than 2500 birds, mammals, fish, reptiles from all over the world.

Ossario della Bicocca - >Novara

Ossario della Bicocca

Novara

Inaugurated on 23 March 1879 on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the Battle of Novara, the Ossuary of the Fallen, erected at the Bicocca, was at the center of numerous controversy. The construction was wanted by a citizens' committee who launched a subscription for this purpose. The realization of the project was characterized by numerous clashes. The oppositions and controversy continued over the years. Only on 23 November 1901, a white marble cross was blessed affixed to the monument. The shrine houses the remains of soldiers of both belligerent armies.

Santuario Madonna del Latte - >Novara

Santuario Madonna del Latte

Novara

The building was located in the property of the noble Tettoni, citizens of Novara. Inside there was a fresco depicting an effigy of the Nursing Madonna. The fresco, then, underwent several movements and in the 1900s from the southern wall was transferred to a frame, later moved to the original wall with the restorations of the 1970s. In 1973 the work was stolen.

Teatro Coccia - >Novara

Teatro Coccia

Novara

The Teatro Coccia is of Italian tradition and is the most important 'historian' of Piedmont. Outside there is a pink granite porch with Doric columns. The entrance is located on the current Via Fratelli Rosselli. Today you can see the large room in the shape of a horseshoe.

Casa della Porta - >Novara

Casa della Porta

Novara

The Casa della Porta is an ancient palace built in the fifteenth century, according to the Gothic style. Only recently, the restorations have completed that brought back to its former glory the architectural details of the windows, arches and frames. Very soon it will become the headquarters of many craft shops started by the young people of the city.

Casa Medici - >Novara

Casa Medici

Novara

The Medici Palace was built in 1570. This is distinguished from the others for its pure white color, wanted by the architect Vincenzo Seregni. Inside it has a square structure with a central courtyard, where the two floors decorated in stucco overlook.

Palazzo Bellini - >Novara

Palazzo Bellini

Novara

Palazzo Bellini is located in Novara. The building belonged to the Bellini family of Oleggi, was built in 1300. The palace is a neoclassical building and inside it we find valuable paintings. In 1849, Carlo Alberti gathered the generals in this very building. In memory of the historical event, a tombstone was posted. Today the building is owned both private and by the municipality.

Piazza Cesare Battisti - >Novara

Piazza Cesare Battisti

Novara

Called from Novaresi Piazza delle Erbe, it is the perfect center of the city which is indicated by a small triangular tiles on the pavement, recognizable as different from others that form the pavement of the square.

Castello Sforzesco  - >Vicolungo

Castello Sforzesco

Vicolungo (13 Km)

The Castle dates back to the twelfth century, stands on Roman walls, is from some clues, it is thought that there were large towers, but there are no certain evidence of the entire structure. The castle maintains, despite the various changes, its military-administrative functions. The building was built at the behest of Filippo Maria Visconti; today it is under restoration.

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Comune di Novara

Novara

A.P.T. Azienda di Promozione Turistica

Novara

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Novara

Novara

Comune di Recetto

Recetto (15 Km)

Comune di Romentino

Romentino (8 Km)

Comune di San Pietro Mosezzo

San Pietro Mosezzo (6 Km)

Comune di Tornaco

Tornaco (10 Km)

Comune di Trecate

Trecate (9 Km)

Comune di Vespolate

Vespolate (11 Km)

Comune di Castelletto Sopra Ticino

Castelletto Ticino (30 Km)

Comune di Bellinzago Novarese

Bellinzago Novarese (14 Km)

Comune di Biandrate

Biandrate (12 Km)

Comune di Borgolavezzaro

Borgolavezzaro (16 Km)

Comune di Caltignaga

Caltignaga (8 Km)

Comune di Cameri

Cameri (7 Km)

Comune di Casalbeltrame

Casalbeltrame (16 Km)

Comune di Casaleggio Novara

Casaleggio Novara (6 Km)

Comune di Casalino

Casalino (13 Km)

Comune di Casalvolone

Casalvolone (13 Km)

Comune di Castellazzo Novarese

Castellazzo Novarese (13 Km)

Comune di Cerano

Cerano (9 Km)

Comune di Galliate

Galliate (7 Km)

Comune di Granozzo con Monticello

Granozzo Con Monticello (9 Km)

Comune di Mandello Vitta

Mandello Vitta (14 Km)

Comune di Garbagna Novarese

Garbagna Novarese (7 Km)

Comune di Nibbiola

Nibbiola (9 Km)

Comune di Sozzago

Sozzago (9 Km)

Comune di Terdobbiate

Terdobbiate (10 Km)

Comune di Vicolungo

Vicolungo (13 Km)

Pro Loco

Bellinzago Novarese (14 Km)

Pro Loco

Biandrate (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Recetto

Recetto (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Robecchetto Con Induno

Robecchetto Con Induno (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Romentino

Romentino (8 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica San Pietro Mosezzo

San Pietro Mosezzo (6 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Sozzago

Sozzago (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Terdobbiate

Terdobbiate (10 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Tornaco

Tornaco (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Trecate

Trecate (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Turbigo

Turbigo (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Vespolate

Vespolate (11 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Vicolungo

Vicolungo (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Bellinzago Novarese

Bellinzago Novarese (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Biandrate

Biandrate (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Borgolavezzaro

Borgolavezzaro (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Caltignaga

Caltignaga (8 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cameri

Cameri (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Casalbeltrame

Casalbeltrame (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Casaleggio Novara

Casaleggio Novara (11 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Casalino

Casalino (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Casalvolone

Casalvolone (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castellazzo Novarese

Castellazzo Novarese (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cerano

Cerano (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Confienza

Confienza (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Galliate

Galliate (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Garbagna Novarese

Garbagna Novarese (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Granozzo Con Monticello

Granozzo Con Monticello (10 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Mandello Vitta

Mandello Vitta (14 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Nibbiola

Nibbiola (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Nosate

Nosate (14 Km)

Destinations nearby

San Pietro Mosezzo

San Pietro Mosezzo

It is 7,6 Km away - about 11 minutes

Garbagna Novarese

Garbagna Novarese

It is 7,9 Km away - about 11 minutes

Galliate

Galliate

It is 8,4 Km away - about 16 minutes

Caltignaga

Caltignaga

It is 8,8 Km away - about 13 minutes

Nibbiola

Nibbiola

It is 9,9 Km away - about 13 minutes

Romentino

Romentino

It is 10,1 Km away - about 16 minutes

Cameri

Cameri

It is 10,4 Km away - about 15 minutes

Trecate

Trecate

It is 10,5 Km away - about 14 minutes

Terdobbiate

Terdobbiate

It is 11 Km away - about 14 minutes

Sozzago

Sozzago

It is 11,7 Km away - about 14 minutes

Vespolate

Vespolate

It is 12,1 Km away - about 15 minutes

Granozzo Con Monticello

Granozzo Con Monticello

It is 13,2 Km away - about 17 minutes

 
 
 
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