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Lugaggia
Lugaggia coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano districtw
Circle : Capriasca district
Municipality : Capriascai2
Postal code : 6953
former BFS no. : 5191
Coordinates : 718 700  /  102336 coordinates: 46 ° 3 '44 "  N , 8 ° 58' 21"  O ; CH1903:  718 700  /  102336
Height : 506  m above sea level M.
Area : 3.5  km²
Residents: 887 (December 31, 2007)
Population density : 253 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.capriasca.ch
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Parish before the merger on April 19, 2008

Lugaggia is a former political municipality in the district of Capriasca , in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

geography

The village is located at 506 m above sea level. M. in the Capriasca and nine kilometers north of the Lugano train station . The Lüèra exclave belongs to the former municipality of Lugaggia.

history

The village was first mentioned in 1217 under the then name Lugaza . Lugaggia was a municipality and in the first half of the 14th century had to deliver 16 soldiers and war material to the Duke of Milan . It was devastated in the fighting between Guelphs and Ghibellines by the people of Sonvico on March 10th and March 15th. 1500 partly cremated. In 1583 the village separated from the old Capriasca cooperative.

Community merger

On April 20, 2008 it merged with Bidogno and Corticiasca to form the new municipality of Capriasca .

population

Population development
year 1574 1602 1638 1779 1850 1900 1950 1990 2000 2007
Residents 197 234 210 362 388 312 299 466 697 887

Attractions

Romanesque church of San Pietro

Sacred buildings

  • Oratory of San Carlo Borromeo
  • Prayer chapel with fresco Madonna and Child
  • In the district of Sureggio: Romanesque church of Santi Pietro e Paolo (11th century), one of the oldest in Capriasca, contains valuable Romanesque frescoes.
  • In the district of Lüèra: Exclave of the municipality of Lugaggia in the district of Gola di lago: Oratory Santa Maria Ausiliatrice.

Civil buildings

  • Villa Mignon
  • Antonini House
  • Molteni house with the Quadri family coat of arms

Personalities

  • Battista Moggi (* around 1650 in Lugaggia; † after 1687 there?), Sculptor in Tesserete
  • Carlo Storni (* 1738 in Lugaggia, † 1806 in Rome ), from Lugaggia, painter in Rome. Between 1775 and 1778, Storni painted some valuable frescoes in the Villa Lancellotti in Frascati for the Piccolomini family , who owned the building at the time. In 1792 he also created the pictures of the Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary in the parish church of Tesserete Storni owned a paint and painting equipment shop in Rome that still exists today: the most famous names in Italian and international painting were used here ( Giorgio Morandi , Giorgio de Chirico , Renato Guttuso , Balthus , Enzo Cucchi , Mimmo Paladino ).
  • Antonini family
    • Tranquillo Antonini (born July 31, 1846 in Lugaggia; † March 6, 1919 in Lugano ), he was the spiritual director of the College of St. Joseph in Lugano in 1871, pastor in Bidogno in 1874 , in Tesserete in 1888 , in Ponto Valentino in 1889, in 1898-1904 in the clergy Director of the seminary of Lugano and finally canon of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo (Lugano) in 1902 , dean of Bironico in 1906
    • Severino Antonini (* around 1850 in Lugaggia; † October 31, 1860 there), brother of Tranquillo, lawyer, studied in Turin and Naples ; Member of the Ticino Grand Council since 1890 and of the second constitutional council in 1892.
    • Giuseppe Antonini, architect (* 1896 in Lugaggia; † 1962 in Santa Margherita Ligure ), studies at the Maria Hilf Lyceum in Schwyz (municipality) , 1921 architect at ETH Zurich , 1945 founder of the Ticino group of the Federazione Architetti Svizzeri (FAS), he built : 1948–1950 Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flüe (Lugano), the summer seminary in Prato (Leventina) and the Palazzo vescovile in Lugano.
  • Pio Edo Cassina (born May 16, 1915 in Curio; † 1995 in Rossura ), painter, draftsman, restorer, he promoted the restoration of the parish church of San Lorenzo e Agata of Rossura, lecturer at the Liceo of Lugano; September 27, 1942 he finished his fresco Il Divin Maestro in the village of alla Mora between Curio and Bedigliora; other frescoes are in the Bombinasco Madonna di Caravaggio , in the Costa di Sessa Sant'Agata and in the Certara San Pietro da Verona martire in the parish church
  • Justa Cassina (born January 25, 1932 in Locarno , † April 4, 2015 in Lugaggia), bride of Pio Edo, draftsman, illustrator
  • Carlo Anselmini (* 1944), he studied at the teachers' college in Locarno, secondary teacher, local historian, film amateur.
  • Achille Storni (* 1958 in Lugaggia; † November 15, 2016 ibid), agronomist, politician Christian Democratic People's Party (PPD), former mayor of Lugaggia

literature

  • Virgilio Gilardoni , Il Romanico. Catalogo dei monumenti nella Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino. La Vesconta, Casagrande SA, Bellinzona 1967, pp. 42, 251, 253, 322, 323, 360, 391-392, 412.
  • Antonio Gili (ed.): Carlo Storni (1738–1806) - Pittore e "coloraro" a Roma. Fidia edizioni d'Arte, Lugano – Milano 2019.
  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, p. 378.
  • Giuseppe Negro: Lugaggia. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 11, 2017 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
  • Johann Rudolf Rahn : I monumenti artistici del medio evo nel Cantone Ticino. Tipo-Litografia di Carlo Salvioni, Bellinzona 1894, (Sureggio), pp. 278-279.
  • Agostino Robertini, Silvano Toppi: Gian Piero Pedrazzi, Sureggio. In: Il Comune. Edizioni Giornale del Popolo, Lugano 1974, pp. 89-399.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Lugaggia. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 4, Liebegg. - Milan. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1927, p. 724 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lüèra in portal.dnb.de (accessed on: May 28, 2016.)
  2. ^ Giuseppe Negro: Lugaggia. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 11, 2017 .
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Published by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK, Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , p. 378.
  4. ↑ Lüèra on portal.dnb.de (accessed on: June 22, 2016.)
  5. ^ Battista Moggi. In: Sikart , accessed January 21, 2016.
  6. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Carlo Storni. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, page 566, (accessed on October 13, 2017).
  7. ↑ Carl Storni (Italian) on mendrisiottoturismo.ch/it/events/details/
  8. ^ Carlo Storni (Italian) on ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti
  9. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Tranquillo Antonini. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, page 391, (accessed on May 15, 2017).
  10. ^ Celestino Trezzini: Severino Antonini. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, page 391, (accessed on May 15, 2017).
  11. ↑ Giuseppe Antonini (Italian) on e-periodica.ch/digbib (accessed on May 15, 2017).
  12. ^ Pio Edo Cassina. In: Sikart
  13. ^ Pio Edo Cassina. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 226.
  14. ^ Pio Edo Cassina (Italian) on giornaledelticino.ch (accessed on February 12, 2017).
  15. ^ Carlo Anselmini, Franco Ferrari: Di Vita e di Pieve. Editore Fontana, Pregassona 2004.
  16. ↑ Achille Storni died (Italian) on todesangeboteportal.ch (accessed on December 11, 2016).