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Ponte Capriasca
Coat of arms of Ponte Capriasca
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano districtw
Circle : Capriasca district
BFS no. : 5212i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 6946
Coordinates : 716 876  /  102177 coordinates: 46 ° 3 '40 "  N , 8 ° 56' 56"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and sixteen thousand eight hundred seventy-six  /  102177
Height : 447  m above sea level M.
Height range : 342–2227 m above sea level M.
Area : 6.17  km²
Residents: 1902 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 308 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.pontecapriasca.ch
Ponte Capriasca between 1914 and 1918

Ponte Capriasca between 1914 and 1918
Location of the municipality
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Ponte Capriasca (1942)
Parish Church of Sant'Ambrogio, Last Supper ( Ultima cena ) by Cesare da Sesto around 1550
Ponte Capriasca (1964)

Ponte Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Capriasca , in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

geography

Ponte Capriasca is 447 m above sea level. M. a few kilometers north of Lugano . This place is famous for its church dedicated to Saint Ambrogio. This church has a painting of Jesus' Last Supper (Cenacolo) or Ultima Cena .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1335 under the then name Ponte .

Community merger

Merger efforts were under way with the municipality of Origlio , and the new municipality name was applied for Ponte Origlio . The project was dropped in December 2013 after negative votes in the municipalities.

population

Population development
year Residents
1574 154
1638 131
1850 252
1900 213
1950 194
1970 353
1980 768
1990 1174
2000 1478
2005 1625
2010 1669
2017 1889

Attractions

  • Parish church of Sant'Ambrogio with the Last Supper by the painter Cesare da Sesto restored in 1951 and 1989/1992 and churchyard
  • Rectory with fresco Sacra Famiglia
  • Oratory of San Rocco
  • Old parish hall
  • Residential house with mural Madonna with Saints Rocco and Sebastiano
  • Residential house with fresco Madonna and Child
  • Residential house with portal
  • Residential building with a baroque balcony
  • Cup stone

Sports

  • Football Club Origlio-Ponte Capriasca

Personalities

  • Elia di Bartolomeo (* around 1450 in Ponte Capriasca; † after 1513 in Città di Castello  ?), Architect in Città di Castello and Perugia
  • Cesare da Sesto (* 1477 in Sesto Calende , † 1523 in Milan ), painter, pupil of Leonardo da Vinci and then a refugee in Ponte Capriasca
  • Antonio da Ponte (* 1512 in Venice ; † March 22, 1597 ibid), son of Giambattista, a Ticino-Venetian architect, he built the inner facade of the Doge's Palace in Venice with Guglielmo Bergamasco and the famous Rialto Bridge together with Antonio Paleari from Morcote . He also designed the hall of the Provveditori della Giustizia in Venice.
  • Paolo da Ponte (* around 1514 in Vicenza , † after 1578 in Venice), brother of Antonio, Ticino-Venetian architect.
  • Domenico Solbiolo (* around 1520 in Ponte Capriasca; † after 1561 in Milan?), Master builder, architect in Lucerne
  • Francesco Airoldi (born September 8, 1775 in Ponte Capriasca, † August 13, 1834 in San Secondo Parmense ), politician, former captain of the Italian Guard, played a major role in the turmoil caused by the cantonal constitutional change in 1814. He was the head of the uprising. On August 15, 1815, the Ticino court in contumaciam, which had been given special powers by the Diet, sentenced him to death, and all of his property was confiscated. Refugee in Lombardy , mayor of San Secondo Parmense.
  • Giocondo Storni (born December 4, 1817 (Carlo) in Bigorio (today the municipality of Capriasca ), † January 8, 1898 in Ponte Capriasca), son of Serafino von Bigorio and Rosa Rovelli. From 1839 Capuchin monk , then secular priest. From 1861 pastor of Osco , from 1876 of Quinto and from around 1884 of Ponte Capriasca. From 1852 to 1855 he was a religion teacher at the cantonal high school in Lugano. He fought fiercely against the school reform, which provided for non-denominational state schools, whereupon the radical government removed him in 1855 from the monastery of Lugano and transferred him to that of Faido . He was an editorial assistant for the journal Il credente cattolico .
  • Aldo Galli (born November 25, 1905 in Ponte Capriasca, † February 26, 1979 ibid?), Painter, glass painter, mosaicist
  • Luigi G. Xerri (born January 3, 1925 in? - † December 28, 2008 in Ponte Capriasca), priest, pastor of Ponte Capriasca, publicist, author
  • Tullio Righinetti (born June 11, 1934 in Ponte Capriasca), pharmacist, politician, 1979–2011 Ticino Grand Councilor (President 1994), journalist
  • Stefania Carmine (* 1966 in Ponte Capriasca), racing cyclist

literature

  • Vanessa Giannò: Ponte Capriasca. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 19, 2009. Retrieved December 29, 2019 .
  • Virgilio Gilardoni : Ponte Capriasca. Il Romanico. Catalogo dei monumenti nella Repubblica e Cantone del Ticino. La Vesconta, Casagrande SA, Bellinzona 1967, pp. 478-479.
  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Ponte Capriasca. Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, pp. 372-373.
  • Johann Rudolf Rahn : Ponte Capriasca. In: I monumenti artistici del medio evo nel Cantone Ticino. Tipo-Litografia di Carlo Salvioni, Bellinzona 1894, pp. 250-252.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Ponte Capriasca. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 5, Pictet - Resti. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1929, pp. 464, 465 ( digitized version ).
  • Luigi G. Xerri: Sant'Ambrogio. La chiesa del cenacolo. Fontana Print SA, Pregassona 1988.

Web links

Commons : Ponte Capriasca  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i Vanessa Giannò: Ponte Capriasca. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 23, 2009 .
  3. ↑ Parish Church of Sant'Ambrogio
  4. ↑ a b c d e f g h i Simona Martinoli and others: 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 , pp. 372–373.
  5. ↑ Parish Church of Sant'Ambrogio on portal.dnb.de (accessed on: June 22, 2016.)
  6. ↑ Parish Church of Sant'Ambrogio on ethorama.library.ethz.ch/en/node
  7. ^ Football Club Origlio-Ponte Capriasca
  8. ^ Elia di Bartolomeo da Ponte . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 13 : Gaab-Gibus . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1920, p. 57 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  9. ↑ Cesare da Sesto (Italian) on treccani.it/enciclopedia (accessed February 17, 2017).
  10. ^ Celestino Trezzini: Antonio da Ponte. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, page 391, (accessed on May 18, 2017).
  11. ^ Antonio da Ponte in treccani.it
  12. ↑ Ursula Stevens: Paolo da Ponte. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. 2016, accessed April 4, 2016 .
  13. ↑ Kaspar Zollikofer: Domenico Solbiolo de Ponte. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 31, 2012 , accessed December 17, 2019 .
  14. ↑ Ritterscher Palast in Lucerne on wikis / architekturkontext /
  15. ↑ Chiara Orelli: Airoldi, Francesco. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . May 21, 2001 , accessed March 31, 2020 .
  16. ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Francesco Airoldi. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz, page 185, (accessed on May 8, 2017).
  17. ↑ Francesco Airoldi (Italian) on treccani.it/enciclopedia (accessed February 17, 2017).
  18. ^ Carlo Agliati: Storni, Giocondo. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . June 13, 2012 .
  19. ↑ Aldo Galli. In: Sikart (accessed on: February 5, 2016.)
  20. ↑ Luigi G. Xerri Brgäbnis (Italian) on diocesilugano.ch/datafiles/gestionevescovo (accessed on June 6, 2017).
  21. ^ Luigi G. Xerri: Sant'Ambrogio. La chiesa del cenacolo. Fontana Print SA, Pregassona 1988.
  22. ↑ Tullio Righinetti former Ticino cantonal parliament president (Italian) in www4.ti.ch/poteri/gc/
  23. ↑ Tullio Righinetti on mattinonline.ch (accessed on: February 5, 2016.)
  24. ^ Luigi G. Xerri: Sant'Ambrogio. La chiesa del cenacolo.