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Chiesa di San Vittore e Battistero di S.Giovanni
Place: AGRATE CONTURBIA (NO)
The Parish church dedicated to San Vittore is situated in the centre of the village in front of the ancient Baptistery. It is mentioned in the year 976 as "basilica Sancti Victoris constructa infra...
The Parish church dedicated to San Vittore is situated in the centre of the village in front of the ancient Baptistery. It is mentioned in the year 976 as "basilica Sancti Victoris constructa infra...
Oratory of Saint Rocco
Place: BARENGO (NO)
San Rocco’s oratory is situated in the locality Baraggiolo next to the provincial road leading to Cavaglietto. It has a single-apse nave covered with a wooden roof and terracotta perforated...
San Rocco’s oratory is situated in the locality Baraggiolo next to the provincial road leading to Cavaglietto. It has a single-apse nave covered with a wooden roof and terracotta perforated...
Badia di Dulzago
Place: BELLINZAGO NOVARESE (NO)
Badia di Dulzago is situated southwest of the village on the remains of the glacial hills in the Terdoppio river valley, in proximity of some water springs. This morphologic peculiarity likely...
Badia di Dulzago is situated southwest of the village on the remains of the glacial hills in the Terdoppio river valley, in proximity of some water springs. This morphologic peculiarity likely...
Sant'Anna Church
Place: BELLINZAGO NOVARESE (NO)
The church rises in the town centre and it is dedicated to Beata Vergine di Loreto and to Sant’Anna. Demanded by Rev. Gaudenzio Bovio around 1635, it has a rectangular shape, with one nave and...
The church rises in the town centre and it is dedicated to Beata Vergine di Loreto and to Sant’Anna. Demanded by Rev. Gaudenzio Bovio around 1635, it has a rectangular shape, with one nave and...
San Clemente Parish Church and Parish Residence
Place: BELLINZAGO NOVARESE (NO)
The reconstruction of a church in a small community (Bellinzago counted 2821 inhabitants in 1837) is not a usual operation. For its realisation, to collect materials is not enough: the religious...
The reconstruction of a church in a small community (Bellinzago counted 2821 inhabitants in 1837) is not a usual operation. For its realisation, to collect materials is not enough: the religious...
Oratory of Saint Vito
Place: BELLINZAGO NOVARESE (NO)
The oratory dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and Saint Vito stands in the little graveyard of Cavagliano. It was likely built up in Romanesque times but enlarged and reworked in the XV century. It...
The oratory dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and Saint Vito stands in the little graveyard of Cavagliano. It was likely built up in Romanesque times but enlarged and reworked in the XV century. It...
Santuario della Madonna della Preiera
Place: BIANDRATE (NO)
Il Santuario della Madonna della Preiera, dedicato alla Passione di Maria Santissima, fu edificato fuori dal centro abitato nel sec. XVIII laddove esisteva una piccola edicola votiva risalente, con...
Il Santuario della Madonna della Preiera, dedicato alla Passione di Maria Santissima, fu edificato fuori dal centro abitato nel sec. XVIII laddove esisteva una piccola edicola votiva risalente, con...
The Crucifix Sanctuary
Place: BOCA (NO)
Antonelli had been invited to present a new project for the Crucifix Sanctuary in Boca since 1827, but the works proceeded very slowly. The old image of the crucifix, depicted in a small country...
Antonelli had been invited to present a new project for the Crucifix Sanctuary in Boca since 1827, but the works proceeded very slowly. The old image of the crucifix, depicted in a small country...
Oratory of Saint Giacomo
Place: BOGOGNO (NO)
The ancient San Giacomo’s oratory stands outside the village along the road leading to Veruno. The available of the church are poor, the first ones date back to a pastoral visit Bishop...
The ancient San Giacomo’s oratory stands outside the village along the road leading to Veruno. The available of the church are poor, the first ones date back to a pastoral visit Bishop...
Oratory of Santa Maria in Valle
Place: BOGOGNO (NO)
It stands outside the village at the boundary with the municipal territory of Agrate Conturbia in locality “Minerva”. The toponym supports the hypothesis that a pagan temple stood there...
It stands outside the village at the boundary with the municipal territory of Agrate Conturbia in locality “Minerva”. The toponym supports the hypothesis that a pagan temple stood there...