Lanzada
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Sondrio (SO) | |
Local name | Lànsada | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 16 ' N , 9 ° 52' E | |
height | 983 m slm | |
surface | 116.1 km² | |
Residents | 1,300 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 11 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 23020 | |
prefix | 0342 | |
ISTAT number | 014036 | |
Popular name | Lanzadesi | |
Patron saint | John the Baptist ( June 24th ) | |
Website | Lanzada |
Lanzada is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1300 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Sondrio in Lombardy .
geography
The community is located about eleven kilometers north of Sondrio on Piz Bernina and borders directly on the Swiss canton of Graubünden .
Attractions
- Parish church of San Giovanni Battista, architect Martino Adamo from Carona , with frescoes by Cesare Ligari (1720), two paintings in the sacristy: a crucifixion by Fermo Stella and the Miracolo di San Gregorio Magno (18th century).
- Baroque ossuary (1666).
- Vergine Addolorata Church built in 1754 by Giovan Antonio Cometti from Arogno .
literature
- Silvio Bradanini: Lanzada e le sue chiese nella storia e nell'arte. Mevio Washington, Sondrio 1987.
- Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milan 1987, p. 379.
- Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore, Milan 1999 ISBN 88-365-1325-5 Lanzada Online
Web links
Commons : Lanzada - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Lanzada on tuttitalia.it/lombardia
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Parish Church of San Giovanni Battista on malenco.it/beniculturali/