{"id":15892,"date":"2025-11-28T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T08:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/?post_type=mec-events&p=15892"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:23:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:23:07","slug":"novara_07-03-2026","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/events\/novara_07-03-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday 7 March 2026 – DISCOVER NOVARA: Art, History, and Flavors of Piedmont"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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ESAURITO\/SOLD OUT<\/span><\/h4>

Join us for an inspiring day of art, history, and gastronomy<\/strong>\u2014a celebration of Italy\u2019s cultural heritage in the enchanting setting of Novara.<\/h4>
Our day begins with a guided walking tour of Novara\u2019s charming old town<\/strong>, where we will discover the city\u2019s medieval and Renaissance landmarks, including the magnificent Basilica of San Gaudenzio<\/strong>, crowned by the soaring dome designed by Alessandro Antonelli<\/strong>, architect of Turin\u2019s iconic Mole Antonelliana.<\/h5>
We will then enjoy a guided visit of the exhibition The Italy of the First Italians \u2013 Portrait of a Newly Born Nation<\/em><\/strong> at Novara\u2019s impressive Castello Visconteo-Sforzesco<\/strong>. This thoughtfully curated exhibition offers a captivating exploration of Italy\u2019s early years as a unified nation, tracing its landscapes, people, and cultural evolution through times of great political and social change.<\/h5>
Our day concludes with a visit to a renowned Piedmont wine producer <\/strong>situated in the Novara Hills, where we will enjoy a tasting of fine regional wines<\/strong> accompanied by typical local delicacies<\/strong>.<\/h5>

Programme<\/h4>
  • 09:00 \u00a0 Departure from Ispra<\/li>
  • 11:00 \u00a0 Guided walking tour* of Novara\u2019s old town<\/strong><\/li>
  • 12:30 \u00a0\u00a0 Free time for individual lunch and sightseeing in Novara<\/li>
  • 14:15 \u00a0\u00a0 Guided visit* of the exhibition
    The Italy of the First Italians \u2013 Portrait of a Newly\u00a0 Born Nation<\/em><\/strong> at Novara Castle<\/li>
  • 16:00 \u00a0\u00a0 Departure from Novara<\/li>
  • 16:30 \u00a0\u00a0 Winery Tour<\/strong> Visit of a local wine producer situated in the Novara Hills with guided tasting of local wine accompanied by typical delicacies<\/li>
  • 18:30 \u00a0 Departure<\/li>
  • 20:00 \u00a0 Arrival at Ispra<\/li><\/ul>

    *All guided tours are offered in English and Italian (2 groups, minimum 15 people each group required)<\/p>

    Cost (ACE members):
    <\/strong>Full (adults):\u00a060 \u20ac<\/span>
    <\/strong>Reduced (under18):\u00a040 \u20ac <\/strong><\/span>(without winetasting)<\/p>

    Including transport by bus, all entrance fees, all guided tours and guided visits, winetasting (only adults) accompanied by typical local delicacies.<\/p>

    Please book before 17\/02\/2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    ESAURITO\/SOLD OUT Join us for an inspiring day of art, history, and gastronomy\u2014a celebration of Italy\u2019s cultural heritage in the enchanting setting of Novara. Our day begins with a guided walking tour of Novara\u2019s charming old town, where we will discover the city\u2019s medieval and Renaissance landmarks, including the magnificent Basilica of San Gaudenzio, crowned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[131,193],"class_list":["post-15892","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-ace-events","mec_category-settore_eventi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/15892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15892"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/15892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17416,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/15892\/revisions\/17416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15892"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.associazione-culturale-europea.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=15892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}