Carpignano Sesia
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
Location of Carpignano Sesia
45°32′N 8°26′E / 45.533°N 8.433°E / 45.533; 8.433
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Carpignano Sesia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Novara.
Carpignano Sesia borders the following municipalities: Briona, Fara Novarese, Ghemme, Ghislarengo, Lenta, Sillavengo, and Sizzano.
Main sights
- "Castle" (Ricetto), a group of walls with fortified houses in the historic center, built in the 11th centuries by the Counts of Pombia
- Church of San Pietro, located in the ricetto, known from as early as the 11th century. It houses some Gothic-style frescoes (1st century)
Twin towns — sister cities
Carpignano Sesia is twinned with:
- Mathay, France
References
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- Agrate Conturbia
- Ameno
- Armeno
- Arona
- Barengo
- Bellinzago Novarese
- Biandrate
- Boca
- Bogogno
- Bolzano Novarese
- Borgo Ticino
- Borgolavezzaro
- Borgomanero
- Briga Novarese
- Briona
- Caltignaga
- Cameri
- Carpignano Sesia
- Casalbeltrame
- Casaleggio Novara
- Casalino
- Casalvolone
- Castellazzo Novarese
- Castelletto sopra Ticino
- Cavaglietto
- Cavaglio d'Agogna
- Cavallirio
- Cerano
- Colazza
- Comignago
- Cressa
- Cureggio
- Divignano
- Dormelletto
- Fara Novarese
- Fontaneto d'Agogna
- Galliate
- Garbagna Novarese
- Gargallo
- Gattico-Veruno
- Ghemme
- Gozzano
- Granozzo con Monticello
- Grignasco
- Invorio
- Landiona
- Lesa
- Maggiora
- Mandello Vitta
- Marano Ticino
- Massino Visconti
- Meina
- Mezzomerico
- Miasino
- Momo
- Nebbiuno
- Nibbiola
- Novara
- Oleggio
- Oleggio Castello
- Orta San Giulio
- Paruzzaro
- Pella
- Pettenasco
- Pisano
- Pogno
- Pombia
- Prato Sesia
- Recetto
- Romagnano Sesia
- Romentino
- San Maurizio d'Opaglio
- San Nazzaro Sesia
- San Pietro Mosezzo
- Sillavengo
- Sizzano
- Soriso
- Sozzago
- Suno
- Terdobbiate
- Tornaco
- Trecate
- Vaprio d'Agogna
- Varallo Pombia
- Vespolate
- Vicolungo
- Vinzaglio
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