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Archivio di Stato
Place: NOVARA (NO)
La vicenda costruttiva delle fabbriche che oggi identifichiamo come Archivio di Stato vede il suo avvio con la ricollocazione, alla fine della prima metà del Seicento, delle monache di Santa...
La vicenda costruttiva delle fabbriche che oggi identifichiamo come Archivio di Stato vede il suo avvio con la ricollocazione, alla fine della prima metà del Seicento, delle monache di Santa...
The Barriera Albertina toll houses
Place: NOVARA (NO)
On the 25th January 1836 the City Council decided to demolish the four city doors and substitute them with toll houses. At that point in time, the city was turning some of its military structures...
On the 25th January 1836 the City Council decided to demolish the four city doors and substitute them with toll houses. At that point in time, the city was turning some of its military structures...
The Casa Bossi, once known as Casa Desanti
Place: NOVARA (NO)
In 1859, not long after he had acquired the Ba-roque building, Luigi Desanti contacted architect Alessandro Antonelli and asked him to plan the restoration and enlargement of the structure. The...
In 1859, not long after he had acquired the Ba-roque building, Luigi Desanti contacted architect Alessandro Antonelli and asked him to plan the restoration and enlargement of the structure. The...
The Collegio Gallarini
Place: NOVARA (NO)
Today the building hosts the city’s music academy that has been dedicated to Guido Cantelli, the promising Novara-born music director who died young in a plane crash. The structure dates back...
Today the building hosts the city’s music academy that has been dedicated to Guido Cantelli, the promising Novara-born music director who died young in a plane crash. The structure dates back...
The Guardhouse
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The Western side to Piazza Duomo is occupied by the elegant building that locals to this day refer to as “the Guardhouse”. During the 19th century it hosted the troops that had the task...
The Western side to Piazza Duomo is occupied by the elegant building that locals to this day refer to as “the Guardhouse”. During the 19th century it hosted the troops that had the task...
The Dome of the Basilica of Saint Gaudenzio
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The Dome of Saint Gaudenzio was built on the homonymous Basilica, between 1577 and 1690 and placed on the city’s highest spot. During the second half of the 1700’s architect Benedetto...
The Dome of Saint Gaudenzio was built on the homonymous Basilica, between 1577 and 1690 and placed on the city’s highest spot. During the second half of the 1700’s architect Benedetto...
The Cathedral of Santa Maria
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The present building is the result of the works carried out by Alessandro Antonelli in the mid nineteenth century, which was eventually left incomplete; from the medieval four-sided portico of the...
The present building is the result of the works carried out by Alessandro Antonelli in the mid nineteenth century, which was eventually left incomplete; from the medieval four-sided portico of the...
Palazzo Avogadro
Place: NOVARA (NO)
Palazzo Avogadro, oggi sede novarese della Camera di Commercio, fu eretto all’inizio del XVIII secolo, su disegno di architetto ignoto, dal marchese Giuseppe Antonio Nazzario. La...
Palazzo Avogadro, oggi sede novarese della Camera di Commercio, fu eretto all’inizio del XVIII secolo, su disegno di architetto ignoto, dal marchese Giuseppe Antonio Nazzario. La...
The grain stock - Exchange Building
Place: NOVARA (NO)
At the beginning of the 1800’s the city’s economical development called for a new location for the marketplace which had been growing substantially during the 1700’s.In 1816 the...
At the beginning of the 1800’s the city’s economical development called for a new location for the marketplace which had been growing substantially during the 1700’s.In 1816 the...
The Statue of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
Place: NOVARA (NO)
The statue was commissioned on the 2nd June 1828. It portrays Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy, the fi rst Savoian king to reign over the city. It substituted the inscription that was located on...
The statue was commissioned on the 2nd June 1828. It portrays Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy, the fi rst Savoian king to reign over the city. It substituted the inscription that was located on...
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