Santa Maria Annunciata

Santa Maria Annunciata is a church in Gallarate, Varese, Lombardy. Santa Maria Annunciata is situated nearby to the playground Parco giochi ‘Arcobaleno’, as well as near the church Chiesa di Sant’Alessandro.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Cappella di Santa Maria Annunciata”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Visconti Castle and Assumption of Mary’s High Church.

Visconti Castle

Castle

Photo: Bg69, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Visconti Castle of Crenna is a castle of medieval origin located in Crenna, district of Gallarate, Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is linked to the fame of Lodrisio Visconti, who raised against and then reconciled with the family members of his cousin Matteo Visconti, Lord of Milan. Visconti Castle is situated 1 km west of Santa Maria Annunciata.

Assumption of Mary’s High Church

Church

Photo: Bol2030, Public domain.

Assumption of Mary’s High Church is situated 1¼ km south of Santa Maria Annunciata.

Museo MAGA

Museum

Photo: Brivs11, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Museo Arte Gallarate or MAGA is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Gallarate, in the province of Varese in Lombardy, in northern Italy. It was founded in 1966 as the Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Gallarate to house works purchased from, and donated by, artists participating in the Premio Gallarate, a national art competition. Museo MAGA is situated 2 km south of Santa Maria Annunciata.