Abbazia di Vezzolano - Albugnano
Piedmont’s most important Romanesque-Gothic monument. |
Chiesa Romanica di San Secondo - Cortazzone
San Secondo is a beautiful example of Monferrato’s Romanesque architecture.
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Chiesa Romanica di San Marziano - Viarigi
San Marziano was built in the 12th century and is one of the many Romanesque churches in Monferrato, in the province of Asti.
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Torre Romanica “Dei Segnali” - Viarigi
This Romanesque watch- and signal-tower was once equipped with beacons, smoke and mirrors.
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Chiesa romanica di San Vittore - Montemagno
Half an apse and a bell-tower are all that remain of the Romanesque church of San Vittore, but it is a spectacular sight nevertheless!
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Chiesa romanica di San Pietro - Portacomaro
The Romanesque parish church of San Pietro was built in the 12th century on the outskirts of the town. It became a cemetery church in 1583.
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Pieve Romanica di San Lorenzo - Montiglio Monferrato
San Lorenzo is one of Piedmont’s most beautiful Romanesque churches; it has a beautifully sculpted interior and its capitals are stunning.
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Chiesa Romanica di San Nazario e San Celso - Montechiaro d’Asti
The Church of San Nazario and San Celso stands alone on the top of a hill named Bric San Nazario and is an important example of Asti’s Romanesque architecture.
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Chiesa Romanica di San Martino - Montafia
Today the Romanesque church of San Martino stands inside a cemetery amidst modern buildings, but it is a magnificent reminder of past ages.
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La chiesa romanica di San Lorenzo - Tigliole d’Asti
The apse is rotated a few degrees around its axis to emulate the bowed head of Christ on the cross.
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