Borgo Vercelli

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Borgo Vercelli is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 7 kilometres northeast of Vercelli. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.2 thous.Area: 7.45 mi²Coordinates: 45°21'22"N, 8°27'52"E

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Borgo Vercelli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vercelli Synagogue, Museo Francesco Borgogna, Basilica di Sant'Andrea, Museo Camillo Leone.

2.8 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Vercelli Synagogue, Vercelli
72 min walk • The Vercelli Synagogue is a synagogue in Vercelli, Italy. The synagogue, located at Via Foà 70, was built in 1878. It was designed by Marco Treves, an architect born in Vercelli who also designed the Great Synagogue of Florence.
2.8 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Museo Francesco Borgogna, Vercelli
71 min walk • The Francesco Borgogna Museum, located on Via Francesco Borgogna near the town center of Vercelli in the region of Piedmont, displays a collection of paintings, frescoes, sculpture, tapestries, and other artifacts.
2.9 miSW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica di Sant'Andrea, Vercelli
74 min walk • The Basilica di Sant'Andrea is the church of a monastery in Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy, founded in 1219 by Cardinal Guala Bicchieri and completed in 1227. It represents an early example of Gothic architecture in Italy, inspired by Cistercian models and featuring Romanesque elements as well.
2.8 miSW
45°19'36"N • 8°25'23"E
Museo Camillo Leone, Vercelli
73 min walk • History museum, Museum
3 miSW
Church
Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Cristoforo, Vercelli
78 min walk • The church of St. Christopher is a Catholic place of worship in Vercelli, built in 1515 at the initiative of the Order of the Humiliati after the demolition of a pre-existing church dating back to the 12th century.
2.8 miSW
Church
Vercelli Cathedral, Vercelli
71 min walk • Vercelli Cathedral is the principal church of the city of Vercelli in Piedmont, Italy, and the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Vercelli. It is dedicated to Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, the first bishop.
2.7 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Library
Biblioteca capitolare di Vercelli, Vercelli
70 min walk • The Vercelli Chapter Library belongs to the Archdiocese of Vercelli and is located in Alessandro D'Angennes Square in the Archbishop's Palace in Vercelli.
2.9 miE
45°21'24"N • 8°31'27"E
Castello di Casalino, Casalino
74 min walk • Forts and castles
3.3 miSW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stadio Silvio Piola, Vercelli
84 min walk • Stadio Silvio Piola is an association football stadium in Vercelli, Italy. It is the home ground of F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892. The stadium holds 5,500 and was named after Italy legend and former player Silvio Piola.
2.8 miSW
Universities and schools
Università del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli
71 min walk • The University of Eastern Piedmont Amedeo Avogadro is a university located in Alessandria, Novara and Vercelli, Italy. It was founded in 1998 and is organized in 7 faculties. Before 1998 the seven faculties were part of the University of Turin.
5.4 miE
Locality
Granozzo con Monticello
138 min walk • One of the highlights of Granozzo con Monticello is its rich agricultural heritage. Visitors can explore the local vineyards and wineries, where they can sample some of the region's finest wines and learn about the winemaking process.