Pazzallo

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Coat of arms of Pazzallo
Coat of arms of Lugano
Pazzallo
district of Lugano
Map of Pazzallo
Coordinates 716 559  /  93641 coordinates: 45 ° 59 '3 "  N , 8 ° 56' 34"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and sixteen thousand five hundred fifty-nine  /  93641
height Ø 423  m
surface 1.63 km²
Residents 1552 (December 31, 2015)
Population density 952 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation Apr 4, 2004
BFS no. 519-2016
Post Code 6912
Parish before the merger on April 4, 2004
Grotto Morchino, Pazzallo, mentioned in Hermann Hesse's novella Klingsor's last summer of 1919
Monte San Salvatore funicular

Pazzallo is a district of the city of Lugano in the Lugano West district , in the Lugano district , in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland . Until it was incorporated into the city of Lugano on April 4, 2004, it formed an independent political municipality . It also included the districts of Capo San Martino and Carzo . The place had 1,162 inhabitants in 2000.

geography

Community and hamlet is 426 m above sea level. M. on the north slope of Monte San Salvatore with the Senago fraction, on the mountain road Calprino-Pazzallo- Carabbia - Carona TI and 3 km south of the Lugano train station . Agriculture, viticulture, silkworm breeding. Magnificent views of Lugano and the surrounding area and the Valais Alps to Monte Rosa .

history

Pazzallo was first mentioned as Paciallo in 932 . In 1996, three graves from the younger Iron Age were found in Carzo . In the Middle Ages it belonged with Pambio-Noranco and Calprino to the Pambio community of property, Concilium sancti Petri de Pamio, first mentioned in 1335 . The community of property remained as a special purpose association of the four municipalities until 1888. Under the Confederation, the village became part of the Lugano Bailiwick and in 1803 the district of the same name.

The district of San Martino, which belonged to Italy until 1863, was also called Forca (gallows) di San Martino because the gallows stood there in the early modern period. In Pazzallo there was viticulture, agriculture and silkworm breeding. East of the village is the middle station of the San Salvatore Railway, built in 1890 .

population

Population development
year 1591 1850 1900 1920 1950 1980 2000 2015 2019
Residents 110 131 154 267 297 848 1162 1552 1511

Attractions

  • Oratory of San Barnaba
  • Oratory of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice in the Senago district
  • Museo Mario Bernasconi (sculptor) and Irma Pannes
  • Prayer chapel in the Morchino district
  • Grotto Morchino.

Personalities

Pazzallo as seen from Cademario
  • Giovanni Antonio Cattaneo (* around 1520 in Pazzallo; † after 1557 there), painter, created a fresco depicting the Holy Virgin in Pambio in 1557
  • Élisée Reclus (born March 15, 1830 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande , Gironde department , † July 4, 1905 in Torhout near Bruges ), French geographer and anarchist .
  • Arthur Arnould (born April 7, 1833 in Dieuze , † November 26, 1895 in Paris ), French journalist, anarchist and writer.
  • Silvio Calloni (born February 18, 1851 in Pazzallo; † February 24, 1931 Ibid), natural history teacher at the Lugano Lyceum
  • Mario Bernasconi (born February 13, 1899 in Pazzallo, † March 19, 1963 in Viganello ), sculptor
  • Irma Bernasconi-Pannes (born February 19, 1902 in Krefeld , † March 19, 1971 in Lugano), wife of Mario Bernasconi, painter and sculptor
  • Dario Calloni (born July 7, 1928 in Pazzallo; † February 17, 2007 in Gentilino ), lecturer, school inspector, former member of the Fondazione Filippo Ciani , general director of the municipal schools of Lugano, author: Silvio Calloni. Un naturalista dell'Ottocento . Editore Armando Dadò, Locarno 1993.
  • Eddie (Fulvio) Caruso (born November 26, 1932 in Pietrelcina ), trumpeter, studies at the Conservatory of Naples under Buonomo, Meldini and Jannamorelli. First trumpet of the upscale light music orchestra of Radio della Svizzera italiana RSI Lugano (1976–1986), he also played with the symphony orchestra of the RTSI , he lives in Pazzallo.
  • Luigi Augusto Cavalieri (* 4 February 1933 in Alessandria , † 2 February 2015 in Lugano), cellist and drummer, studied at the Conservatory Giuseppe Verdi of Milan , played in the Orchestra d'Archi of Milano; Since 1978 he has lived in Pazzallo and teaches drums at the Scuola musicale di Lugano and at the Accademia di musica della Svizzera italiana

literature

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Vanessa Gianno: Pazzallo. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . December 28, 2016 .
  2. Population of Pazzallo at the end of 2019 on statistica.lugano.ch/site/demografia/
  3. a b c d e Simona Martinoli u. a .: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edited by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK, Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , p. 343.
  4. ^ Museo Mario Bernasconi
  5. ^ Celestino Trezzini : Giovanni Antonio Cattaneo. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 8, P. 41 (PDF digitized version ), accessed on 23 August 2020
  6. Élisée Reclus (Italian) at ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti (accessed on: July 17, 2016.)
  7. Arthur Arnould (Italian) at ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti (accessed on: July 17, 2016.)
  8. Celestino Trezzini: Silvio Calloni. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 2, Brusino_Caux , Attinger, Neuenburg 1921, p. 474 ( digitized version ), accessed on August 23, 2020
  9. ^ Dario Calloni: Silvio Calloni. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . April 1, 2003 , accessed December 15, 2019 .
  10. Mario Bernasconi on ticinarte.ch
  11. ^ Mario Bernasconi. In: Sikart
  12. Irma Bernasconi-Pannes. In: Sikart
  13. Irma Bernasconi-Pannes on ticinarte.ch
  14. Irma Bernasconi-Pannes (Italian) at ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti (accessed on: September 18, 2016.)
  15. Luigi Augusto Cavalieri (Italian) on ricercamusica.ch/dizionario/ (accessed on: November 7, 2017.)