"Romagnano Sesia (Rumagnän in Piedmontese) is an Italian town of 4,119 inhabitants in the Novara district.
Along with the town of Ghemme is a place of production of DOCG Ghemme addition to DOC Novara Hills wines. It is located 30 km north-west from Novara, 40 km from Vercelli, 35 km from Biella and 20 km from Maggiore and Orta lakes.
Cantina dei
Santi, it is what remains
of the ancient
Benedictine abbey of San
Silano that, in its
barrel vault, the remains
of a series of
paintings dedicated
to the histories of
Saul and King
David made
towards the middle of the fifteenth
century.
• Parish church of
the Santissima Annunziata
and San Silvano
(or San
Silano) has a complex
building history
starting from the ancient
Abbey, rebuilt
and remodeled several
times, until the present arrangement of
1856. Inside there
are works of great artistic interest
such as a
painting attributed
to Macrinus
d'Alba and two
paintings by Bernardino Lanino.
• Church of the
Madonna del Popolo,
built on the ruins of
an earlier church in
the first half of the seventeenth
century and enlarged
in the early eighteenth
century. Inside,
in the dome,
baroque frescoes by
the painter Tarquinio
romaganese Grassi
(1656-1730).
• Church of San
Martino di Breclema,
Romanesque building
dating from the eleventh century house
is located three kilometers from
Romagnano.
• Tower of the
Praetorian;
rectangular tower already
belonged to the old
Praetorian Palace, later raised
in the second half of
the fifteenth century.
• Bridge
medieval arches
remain of the old
building on the
Sesia demolished
in 1223.