Vercelli And Its Province

Important places related to the history of medicine and other health-related subjects in Vercelli and its Province, Italy. These places can be seen also on this Google Map

Vercelli

Amedeo Avogadro’s bust

Old “Ospedale Maggiore” with related items:

Campertogno

San Carlo’s Church

Livorno Ferraris

Galileo Ferraris’ monument

Saluggia

Varallo Sesia

Bibliography

E.Dellapiana, P.M.Furlan, M.Galloni (a cura di), I luoghi delle cure in Piemonte. Medicina e architettura tra medioevo ed età contemporanea, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino 2004, pp. 355.

Amedeo Avogadro's Bust

This marble (?) bust of Amedeo Avogadro can be seen in a public garden of Vercelli (Largo Marinone), near the...

Galileo Ferraris Monument

This bronze monument to Galileo Ferraris can be seen in the omonymous square of the scientist's hometown, Livorno Ferraris. It...

Giovanni Calderini's Memorial Tablet

This memorial tablet with a bas-relief portrait of Giovanni Calderini can be seen in the town of Varallo Sesia (Piazza...

Luigi Carlo Farini's Home

Luigi Carlo Farini lived most of the last part of his life (1852-1866) in this elegant house of Saluggia (via...

Luigi Carlo Farini's Monument 2

This monument to the memory of Luigi Carlo Farini can be seen along the main staircase of the City Hall...

Old Ospedale Maggiore

The ancient hospital complex of Sant'Andrea or "Ospedale Maggiore" - dating back to the 13th century - is still represented...

Ospedale Santissima Trinita

The institute was founded in 1556 by Don Giuseppe Maio, one of the three curates of the parish of San...

San Carlo's Church

The San Carlo's church is found perched on a rocky summit overlooking the river and the town. Its construction started...

Stabilimento Idroterapico And Splendid Park Hotel

The "Stabilimento Idroterapico and Splendid Park Hotel" in Varallo Sesia (via D'Adda, 33) was a fashionable hydrotherapic facility. It was...