Lasnigo

Lasnigo
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Como  (CO)
Local name	Lasnigh
Coordinates	45 ° 53 '  N , 9 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 52 '45 "  N , 9 ° 15' 55"  E
height	562  m slm
surface	5.6 km²
Residents	471 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	84 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	22030
prefix	031
ISTAT number	013123
Popular name	Lasnighesi
Patron saint	Remembrance Day of Our Lady in Jerusalem ( November 21 )
Website	Lasnigo

Lasnigo is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 471 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in Lombardy in the province of Como .

geography

The municipality is located about 15.5 kilometers northeast of Como on the Lambro , belongs to the Comunità montana del Triangolo Lariano and borders directly on the province of Lecco .

Attractions

• Parish Church della Presentazione della Beata Vergine Maria al Tempio (1640)
• Romanesque church of Sant'Alessandro (12th century) with wonderful frescoes (15th century) and crucifixion (1513) by the painter Andrea de Passeris from Torno

literature

• Michele Amadò, Giovanni Cavallo (eds.): Celeste oro colato: culture del romanico: il caso di Sant'Alessandro a Lasnigo. Scuola universitaria professionale della Svizzera italiana (SUPSI), Manno TI , Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007.

Web links

Commons : Lasnigo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Parish Church della Presentazione della Beata Vergine Maria al Tempio (photo)
3. ↑ Romanesque Church of Sant'Alessandro (photo)