NOVARA - a selection of beautiful and unusual photos
Basilica of San Gaudenzio (short video) TURISMO NOVARA (ATL website) POWERPOINT PRESENTATION of NOVARA video in italiano (Novara, cupola, campanile, piazze) slide show carino Storia di CASA BOSSI QUESTIONNAIRE ABOUT NOVARA 1. Who founded the city of Novara? 2. Where can you see the remains of the Roman walls in town? 3. Was Novara important during the Roman Empire? 4. What can you see in the Faraggiana Museum? 5. Where did the Faraggiana family keep their collection before they decided to put it into a museum? 6. How many animals does the Faraggiana Museum have today? 7. Who designed San Gaudenzio’s Dome? 8. What is the “scurolo”? 9. Who painted the polyptych in the Nativity Chapel in San Gaudenzio’s Basilica? 10. Which style are the chapels? 11. How many naves does San Marco’s church have? 12. How many buildings does the Broletto complex include? 13. When was the Giannoni Gallery established? 14. What can you see at the Giannoni Gallery? 15. Who designed the Cathedral? 16. What are the most interesting things to see in the Cathedral? 17. Is the Chapel of Saint Siro in the Cathedral much older than the rest of the church? 18. What is the town’s oldest monument? 19. When was the Baptistery built? 20. Does the Baptistery have an hexagonal, heptagonal or octagonal plan? 21. Where can you see Celtic and Roman stones and epigraphs? 22. Where is the Canonica cloister located? 23. When was the Coccia Theatre open? 24. What shape does the Coccia Theatre have? 25. Is the acoustic good in the Coccia Theatre? 26. Where can you see swan-shaped decorations? 27. When was the Visconti-Sforzas’ Castle built? 28. When were the outer walls added to the Visconti-Sforzas’ Castle? 29. What will the Visconti-Sforzas’ Castle house in the future? 30. What is the shape of the Market Square (Piazza delle Erbe)? 31. What type of things did they sell in the Market Square in the Middle Ages? 32. What is the name of the Town Hall? 33. Which church is located on top of a hill? |
Discover Novara with Geocaching
Stories and legends: Broletto Canonica Piazza delle Erbe Angolo delle Ore Vicolo Monte Ariolo Cupola di San Gaudenzio Casa Bossi Castello Sforzesco |