San Pietro Mosezzo is a ''
comune'' (municipality) in the
Province of Novara in the
Italian region
Piedmont, located about northeast of
Turin and about west of
Novara.
San Pietro Mosezzo is divided into four
frazioni (wards)—San Pietro (
chef-lieu), Cesto, Mosezzo and Nibbia—and three hamlets—Cascinazza, San Stefano and Torre San Pietrina (San Pietro Mosezzo's industrial park). The
Canale Cavour flows across the town.
San Pietro Mosezzo borders the following municipalities:
Biandrate,
Briona,
Caltignaga,
Casaleggio Novara,
Casalino, Novara, and
Vicolungo.
Main sights
* Parish church of Saint Peter (16th century)
* Parish church of Saints Vito and Modesto (12th century)
* Parish church of Saints Quirico and Judith, at Cesto
* Parish church of Saint Lawrence (11th century), at Nibbia
* Farmstead Motta, whose existence is proven by a sale bill of August 2, 1380 between
Gian Galeazzo Visconti
Gian Galeazzo Visconti (16 October 1351 – 3 September 1402), was the first duke of Milan (1395) and ruled the late-medieval city just before the dawn of the Renaissance. He also ruled Lombardy jointly with his uncle Bernabò. He was the foundi ...
and Antonio Pozzo which transferred the property of the lands of
Vinzaglio
Vinzaglio is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about southwest of Novara. It is an agricultural borough in the rice-growing plain of Vercelli.
Vinzaglio bor ...
References
Cities and towns in Piedmont
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