Novara

The Visconti-Sforza Castle of Novara is a castle located in the south-western border of the old center of Novara. It was erected on the former corner of the Roman and Middle Age walls that surrounded the city.

Novara (Italian pronunciation: [noˈvaːra] (listen); Nuàra [nuˈ(ʋ)ɑːra] in the local Lombard dialect) is the capital city of the province of Novara in the Piedmont region in northwest Italy, to the west of Milan. With 104,268 inhabitants (as of 30 April 2019), it is the second most populous city in Piedmont after Turin.

Novara (It. Provincia di Novara) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Novara.It has an area of 1,339 square kilometres (517 sq mi) and a total population of 373,081 (2012). It consists of 88 comuni (municipalities).

The Basilica of San Gaudenzio is a church in Novara, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is the highest point in the city. It is dedicated to Gaudentius of Novara, first Christian bishop of the city.It was built between 1577 and 1690 following the destruction of the old Basilica, ordered by Emperor Charles V.

Novara railway station (Italian: Stazione di Novara) is the main station serving the city and comune of Novara, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Opened in 1854, it forms part of the Turin–Milan and is origin of the lines to Arona, to Alessandria, to Biella, Varallo, Domodossola and Luino, respectively.

Novara Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Novara or Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, located at the Piazza della Repubblica in Novara, Piedmont, Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Novara.Construction began in the 11th century of the original church on the site, which was consecrated in 1132.