VARESE  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• LOMBARDY

Lombardy, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• COMO (anc. Comum)
• COMO, LAKE OF (the Lacus Larius of the Romans, and so sometimes called LARIO to the present day, though in the 4th century it is already termed Lacus Comacinus)

Como, 18 m. by See also:

• RAIL

rail W. of that town, and 37 M . N.W. of See also:

• MILAN
• MILAN (Ital. Milano, Ger. Mailand, anc. Mediolanum, q.v.)

Milan, 1253 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level . Pop . (1901) 7692 (town); 17,666 (See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune) . It is a well-to-do See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place, beautifully situated near the See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake of Varese, and for this See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason a favourite summer and autumn resort of the Milanese, who have numerous See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country houses in the vicinity . Among them the See also:

• VILLA

Villa Litta and the Villa See also:

• PONTE (Ital. for " bridge ")

Ponte may be specially mentioned . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church is that of S . See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

Victor (rebuilt 158o-1615 and 1795), to which is attached an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• BAPTISTERY (Baptislerium, in the Greek Church 4wrurrilpiov)

baptistery (dating from the 9th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century but rebuilt in the 13th) . The See also:

• FINE

fine campanile of the church is 246 ft. high . There is an archaeological museum with pre-historic antiquities from the lake-dwellings on an See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island in the Lake of Varese . To the N.W . (a See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey of 21 See also:

• HOURS, CANONICAL

hours) is the See also:

• PILGRIMAGE (Fr. pelerinage, Lat. peregrinatio)

pilgrimage church of the Madonna del See also:

• MONTE

Monte (2885 ft.), approached by a path which passes fourteen chapels adorned with 17th-century frescoes and See also:

• GROUPS
• GROUPS, THEORY

groups in See also:

• STUCCO (Ital. stucco, adapted from O.H.G. stucchi, crust, piece, patch, Ger. Stuck, piece, allied to stock)

stucco illustrating the mysteries of the See also:

• ROSARY (Lat. rosarium)

rosary .

Varese is the seat of active See also:

• SILK

silk-See also:

• SPINNING (from O. Eng. spinnen, to spin, cf. Ger. spinnen, &c., the Teut. root is seen, to draw out, cf. span, spider)

spinning, tanning, See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper-making and the manufacture of See also:

• ORGANS

organs and vehicles . Excellent See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine is made . Varese is a .See also:

• FUNCTION

function for See also:

• PORTO

Porto Ceresio and Laveno .