Lanzo d'Intelvi
Lanzo d'Intelvi | |||
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Country | Italy | ||
region | Lombardy | ||
province | Como (CO) | ||
local community | Alta Valle Intelvi | ||
Coordinates | 45 ° 59 ' N , 9 ° 2' E | ||
height | 910 m slm | ||
surface | 10 km² | ||
Residents | 1,480 (2016) | ||
Population density | 148 inhabitants / km² | ||
patron | St. Syrus | ||
Church day | 9th of December | ||
Telephone code | 031 | CAP | 22024 |
Website | Alta Valle Intelvi Municipality Official Website |
Lanzo d'Intelvi is a fraction of the municipality ( comune ) Alta Valle Intelvi and until 2016 was an independent municipality in the province of Como in Lombardy .
geography
The place is on the border with Switzerland between Lake Lugano and Lake Como , at an altitude of 900 to 1000 meters and around 35 km from Como.
history
On January 1, 2017, Lanzo d'Intelvi merged with the communities Pellio Intelvi and Ramponio Verna to form the new community Alta Valle Intelvi. The Scaria fraction belonged to the municipality of Lanzo d'Intelvi. Neighboring communities were Arogno and Lugano ( Canton Ticino , Switzerland) and Pellio Intelvi, Ramponio Verna and Valsolda (IT).
Attractions
- Parish Church of San Siro
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di Loreto
- Santa Maria Church in the Scaria fraction
- Church of Santi Nazaro and Celso in the fraction Scaria
- Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
- Villa Cirla
- Villa Poletti
- Villa Turconi
- Panorama from Sighignola
- Panorama from the Belvedere di Lanzo .
- former Lanzo – Santa Margherita cable car
- two shell stones, one in the Verceja district and another at the Lanzo Golf Club
Personalities
photos
View from Sighignola to Lake Lugano
literature
- Franco Cavarocchi: Arte e artisti della Valle Intelvi, con note storico-geografiche. San Colombano al Lambro 1992, pp. 190-191.
- Marco Lazzati: La Valle Intelvi, le origini, la storia, l'arte, il paesaggio, gli artisti comacini. Milan 1986.
- Emilio Maroni: La Valle Intelvi. Contributi per la conoscenza di arte, archeologia, ambiente, architettura, storia e lettere comacine. La Chiesa di San Siro e il Santuario della Beata Vergine di Loreto a Lanzo. Como 1999, pp. 67-68, 70.
- Daniela Pauli-Falconi: Intelvi, Val d '. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2008 .
- Andrea Spiriti, Maria Cristina Terzaghi, Giovanna Virgilio: Guide della Provincia di Como. Because Cernobbio alla Valle Intelvi. Como 1997.
Web links
Commons : Lanzo d'Intelvi - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Comune di Lanzo d'Intelvi at Comuni italiani
- Val d'Intelvi on artistiticinesi-ineuropa.ch
- Val d'Intelvi on valleintelvi.info
Individual evidence
- ^ Parish Church of San Siro (photo) on lombardiabeniculturali.it
- ↑ Sanctuary of the Madonna di Loreto (photo)
- ↑ Church of Santa Maria (photo)
- ↑ Church of Santi Nazaro and Celso (photo)
- ^ Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
- ↑ Villa Cirla (photo)
- ↑ Villa Poletti (photo)
- ↑ Villa Turconi (photo)
- ↑ Lanzo-Santa Margherita cable car
- ↑ Cup stones in Lanzo d'Intelvi ( Memento of the original from May 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.