Civic Tower

"The Civic Tower has well-defined characters. His position is made according to the best points of view, in a harmonious whole, emotionally, and control, in the context of urban and architectural Square… " The Civic Tower of Varese or Littoria Tower is a square-shape tower, designed and built in the Fascist period.

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Type: Tower
Description: Civic Tower in Varese, Italy
Also known as: “Civic Tower of Varese” and “Torre civica”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of San Vittore, Varese and Saint Joseph Church (Varese).

Basilica of San Vittore, Varese

Church

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The Basilica of San Vittore is a Catholic Basilica located in the centre of Varese, Italy. Built between 1500 and 1791, it is adjacent to the Baptistery of San Giovanni, erected in the 12th century. The Basilica is dedicated to San Vittore. Basilica of San Vittore, Varese is situated 190 metres northeast of Civic Tower.

Saint Joseph Church (Varese)

Church

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Saint Joseph Church (Varese) is situated 140 metres east of Civic Tower.

Baptistry

Church

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Baptistry is a church, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Civic Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casbeno and Cartabbia.

Casbeno

Quarter

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Casbeno is a neighbourhood of the city of Varese. Located in the south of the city, overlooking Lake Varese, before the formation of the province of Varese, in the twenties, was the lower limit of the town itself.