This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Young Kreisler (talk | contribs) at 00:26, 8 July 2007 (←Created page with 'thumb|250px|The cupola of the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, symbol of Novara, is 121 metres in height. The '''Basilica of San G...'). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 00:26, 8 July 2007 by Young Kreisler (talk | contribs) (←Created page with 'thumb|250px|The cupola of the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, symbol of Novara, is 121 metres in height. The '''Basilica of San G...')(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Basilica of San Gaudenzio, the highest point in Novara and one of the most recognizable buildings in Piedmont, was built between 1577 and 1690 following the destruction, ordered by Charles V, of the old Basilica.
The Basilica itself was built by Pellegrino Tibaldi; however, the monumental cupola was designed Antonelli (who also built the Mole Antonelliana in Torino).
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