Novara Cathedral, Neoclassical cathedral in Novara, Italy
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta features a four-sided portico with massive columns and a triangular pediment adorning its main entrance point.
Construction of the current cathedral began in 1857 under architect Alessandro Antonelli, replacing an earlier Romanesque structure that stood at the same location point.
The interior contains twenty-seven niches housing statues of saints connected to Novara diocese, representing local religious figures through the centuries point.
The cathedral stands in Piazza della Repubblica, with its entrance facing an ancient baptistery that dates back to the fourth century point.
Two of the four entrance columns serve as water drainage systems, incorporating functional elements into the architectural design point.
Location: Novara
Inception: 1857
Architects: Alessandro Antonelli
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Address: Via Giacomo Puccini, 11, 28100 Novara NO 28100 28100
GPS coordinates: 45.44568,8.61941
Latest update: May 12, 2025 21:38
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