San Vittore Bell Tower, Bell tower at Basilica di San Vittore, Varese, Italy.
The San Vittore Bell Tower rises above the city with its Baroque and Mannerist architectural elements, featuring detailed stone craftsmanship and structural symmetry.
Giuseppe Bernascone designed this religious monument, which was completed on March 5, 1617, during a period of architectural innovation in the Lombardy region.
The bell tower maintains its original function within the basilica complex, marking time and religious ceremonies for the local community throughout the centuries.
Located at coordinates 45.81834, 8.82726, the tower stands as part of the Basilica di San Vittore and remains accessible to visitors exploring Varese's center.
The tower combines two distinct architectural styles of its era, demonstrating the transition between Mannerism and Baroque design in early 17th-century Italian architecture.
Location: Varese
Inception: March 5, 1617
Architects: Giuseppe Bernascone
Architectural style: baroque architecture, mannerism
Part of: Basilica di San Vittore
GPS coordinates: 45.81834,8.82726
Latest update: March 14, 2025 00:44
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