Torre Fraccaro

Torre Fraccaro is a tower in Pavia, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy. Torre Fraccaro is situated near the tower Torre del Maino, as well as near the college Collegio Plinio Fraccaro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Crypt of Sant’Eusebio and University History Museum, University of Pavia.

Crypt of Sant’Eusebio

Archaeological site

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Sant'Eusebio was a church of Pavia, of which today only the crypt remains. The church was probably built by the Lombard king Rothari as the city's Arian cathedral.

University History Museum, University of Pavia

Museum

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The University History Museum of the University of Pavia is a museum displaying memorabilia related to the history of the university, particularly in the fields of physics and medicine, when students were taught by prominent scholars such as Antonio Scarpa and Camillo Golgi or the physicist Alessandro Volta. University History Museum, University of Pavia is situated 180 metres west of Torre Fraccaro.

Santa Maria di Canepanova

Church

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Santa Maria di Canepanova is a Renaissance-style Roman Catholic church located in central Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. Although in the past the design was popularly attributed to Bramante, the church was designed by Giovanni Antonio Amadeo. Santa Maria di Canepanova is situated 100 metres southeast of Torre Fraccaro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirabello di Pavia and Mezzano Siccomario.

Mirabello di Pavia

Suburb

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Mirabello is a suburb of Pavia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It lies north of the city, bordering San Genesio ed Uniti. Mirabello di Pavia is situated 3½ km north of Torre Fraccaro.