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San Michele, Cameri

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The original belltower is suspected to have been a defensive tower affiliated with a house or castle. Since 1618, the tower has had a clock. It has four bells. This tower was in danger of collapse and in 1827, we replaced by the present tower, 42 meters tall.
81:-style with sculpted wood angels. The chapel in the east transept houses the relics of Santa Gregoria. The fresco decoration is from the 19th century. The main organ was built by Bernasconi and inaugurated in 1902. It was restored in 1990. 59:. That church was razed to build a larger one between 1583 and 1591. It has undergone numerous refurbishments during the 17th and 18th centuries. The facade was restored in 2002. 139: 144: 56: 149: 77:
The interior houses some 17th-century marble altars in the lateral chapels. The main altar (1866) was built in
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A church at the site is documented since 1100, dedicated to the town's patron along with
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parish church located in the city center at Piazza Dante Alighieri in the town
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16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Roman Catholic
Cameri
province of Novara
Piedmont
Santa Gregoria
Secondo
Archangel Michael
Latin Cross
Neoclassical
Comune of Cameri
Comune of Cameri
Categories
Churches in Cameri
16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1591
Baroque church buildings in Piedmont

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