Basilica of San Gaudenzio

Local nameBasilica di San Gaudenzio
LocationNovara, Italy

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.

The Basilica itself was built by Pellegrino Tibaldi; however, the monumental cupola was designed by Alessandro Antonelli. The cupola was completed in 1887; it is 121 metres high.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_San_Gaudenzio

Coordinates 45°26'55.594" N 8°37'9.97" E

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