Novara travel guide

Novara (Nuara in the local Novarese dialect of Western Lombard) is the capital city of the province of Novara in the Piedmont region in northwest Italy, to the west of Milan. With c. 102,000 inhabitants, it is the second most populous city in Piedmont after Turin. It is an important crossroads for commercial traffic along the routes from Milan to Turin and from Genoa to Switzerland. Novara lies between the rivers Agogna and Terdoppio in northeastern Piedmont, 38 km from Milan and 95 km from Turin. (...) more…