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Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie
Place: BORGO TICINO (NO)
Situata a nord dell'abitato, in campagna, della chiesa si hanno notizie documentate sin dal XII secolo. Dell'originaria costruzione romanica sono conservati il campanile a cinque piani, edificato...
Situata a nord dell'abitato, in campagna, della chiesa si hanno notizie documentate sin dal XII secolo. Dell'originaria costruzione romanica sono conservati il campanile a cinque piani, edificato...
Santi Bartolomeo e Gaudenzio Parish Church
Place: BORGOLAVEZZARO (NO)
The parish Church of Borgolavezzaro, dedicated to the Saints Bartolomeo and Gaudenzio, was designed by Antonelli in 1835 but it was built later on according to a new project, between 1856 and 1863....
The parish Church of Borgolavezzaro, dedicated to the Saints Bartolomeo and Gaudenzio, was designed by Antonelli in 1835 but it was built later on according to a new project, between 1856 and 1863....
Oratory of San Leonardo
Place: BORGOMANERO (NO)
Once, it stood in the north outskirts of the town and was the only church of the San Leonardo hamlet, one of the first bonded burghs of the Novara region, which gave rise to the present town in the...
Once, it stood in the north outskirts of the town and was the only church of the San Leonardo hamlet, one of the first bonded burghs of the Novara region, which gave rise to the present town in the...
San Bartolomeo parish church
Place: BORGOMANERO (NO)
Entering the large nave, you will be impressed with the major altar placed on the mezzanine: it was built in 1667 by Antonio Pino and it is a pyramid altar with beautiful gilded figures of angels and...
Entering the large nave, you will be impressed with the major altar placed on the mezzanine: it was built in 1667 by Antonio Pino and it is a pyramid altar with beautiful gilded figures of angels and...
Oratory of Saint Tommaso
Place: BRIGA NOVARESE (NO)
The small oratory dedicated to San Tommaso stands at about one kilometre from the village isolated on a little height. We know little about the historical facts of this chapel, even though the origin...
The small oratory dedicated to San Tommaso stands at about one kilometre from the village isolated on a little height. We know little about the historical facts of this chapel, even though the origin...
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro al Cimitero
Place: BRIONA (NO)
The Saint Alexander’s church, formerly depending on the parish church of Sizzano, stands inside the cemetery and, in ancient times was the parish church of the village. It is mentioned for the...
The Saint Alexander’s church, formerly depending on the parish church of Sizzano, stands inside the cemetery and, in ancient times was the parish church of the village. It is mentioned for the...
Oratory of Sant'Antonio
Place: BRIONA (NO)
The ancient countryside oratory dedicated to Saint Antonio Abate stands at Orcetto, today Saint Bernardino of Briona. The papers available are poor and the many reworking works don’t allow a...
The ancient countryside oratory dedicated to Saint Antonio Abate stands at Orcetto, today Saint Bernardino of Briona. The papers available are poor and the many reworking works don’t allow a...
Santi Nazario e Celso Oratory
Place: CALTIGNAGA (NO)
Today, it is situated inside the cemetery of Sologno. It comes out from papers of the 14th century it was one of the chapels depending on the parish church of Dulzago, together with those of Saint...
Today, it is situated inside the cemetery of Sologno. It comes out from papers of the 14th century it was one of the chapels depending on the parish church of Dulzago, together with those of Saint...
Oratory of San Salvatore
Place: CALTIGNAGA (NO)
The oratory is situated inside the cemetery of Caltignaga and mentioned for the first time in 1074. The Consignationes of the 1347 let us know that Saint Salvatore had a provost and two beneficiary...
The oratory is situated inside the cemetery of Caltignaga and mentioned for the first time in 1074. The Consignationes of the 1347 let us know that Saint Salvatore had a provost and two beneficiary...
Oratory of San Biagio
Place: CAMERI (NO)
Driving down the state road towards Arona, just after the inhabited settlement of Veveri, take on the right curve a countryside road to reach the homonymous farm, where the small oratory dedicated to...
Driving down the state road towards Arona, just after the inhabited settlement of Veveri, take on the right curve a countryside road to reach the homonymous farm, where the small oratory dedicated to...