Vezio TI

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TI is the abbreviation for the canton of Ticino in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Veziof .
Vezio
Vezio coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of TicinoCanton of Ticino Ticino (TI)
District : Lugano districtw
Circle : Breno County
Municipality : Alto Malcantonei2
Postal code : 6938
former BFS no. : 5145
Coordinates : 711 733  /  100350 coordinates: 46 ° 2 '44 "  N , 8 ° 52' 56"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and eleven thousand seven hundred thirty-three  /  100350
Height : 782  m above sea level M.
Area : 3.63  km²
Residents: 208 (December 31, 2002)
Population density : 57 inhabitants per km²
Website: www.altomalcantone.ch
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Parish before the merger on March 13, 2005
San Bartolomeo Church
Oratory of Santa Maria delle Grazie del Sassello
Historic aerial photo by Werner Friedli from 1948

Vezio is part of the Ticino Alto Malcantone municipality in the Breno district in the Lugano district in upper Malcantone .

geography

The village lies at 768 m above sea level. M. 13 kilometers northwest of Lugano . It is a picturesque village framed by chestnut groves, which is the starting point for the ascent of Monte Lema , Gradicioli and Monte Tamaro .

history

The village was first mentioned in 1355 under the then name Vecio . The Roman road from Ponte Tresa to Monte Ceneri through the municipality has been handed down.

Community merger

Vezio merged on March 13, 2005 with the former municipalities of Breno , Fescoggia , Mugena and Arosio to form the new municipality of Alto Malcantone .

population

Population development
year 1670 1801 1850 1900 1950 2000 2002
Residents 194 171 273 154 137 208 208

Attractions

  • San Bartolomeo Church
  • Oratory of Santa Maria delle Grazie di Sassello

Personalities

  • Bartolomeo Sermini (* around 1700 in Vezio, † 1766 in Madrid ), plasterer and sculptor, in the Duchy of Parma e Piacenza, later in Madrid and Segovia
  • Pietro Sartori (* around 1650 in Vezio; † after 1685 there), plasterer
  • Domenico and son Giuseppe Monti (* XIX century), building contractors in Trieste
  • Boschetti family
    • Amina (Giacomina) Boschetti (* 1836 in Milan , † 1881 in Portici ), from Vezio, dancer
    • Michelangelo Boschetti (* around 1850 in Vezio; † 1911 ibid), engineer in Turin , secretary of the Compagnia di Sant'Anna dei luganesi
    • Maria Boschetti Alberti (born December 23, 1879 in Montevideo , † January 20, 1951 in Agno TI ), from Vezio, teacher and author
    • Aimè Boschetti (born November 23, 1930 in Vezio; † March 31, 1999 ibid), musician, leader of the Filarmonica dell'Alto Malcantone wind orchestra , organist.
    • Pietro Boschetti (* 1947), architect, author of the meteorological radar on Monte Lema , the rehabilitation clinic in Novaggio and the kindergarten in Arosio.
  • Leo Tami (born January 14, 1939 in Lucerne ) (town Vezio), painter, draftsman

literature

  • Virgilio Chiesa : Vezio. In: Lineamenti storici del Malcantone. Gaggini-Bizzozero, Lugano 1961.
  • Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Vezio. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 9, 2017 , accessed December 30, 2019 .
  • Rinaldo Giambonini, Agostino Robertini, Silvano Toppi: Vezio. In: Il Comune. Edizioni Giornale del Popolo, Lugano 1971, pp. 297-306.
  • Plinio Grossi: Vezio. In: Il Malcantone. In: Guida Galli-Tamburini. Fontana Print SA Pregassona 1984, pp. 76, 143, 147.
  • Simona Martinoli u. a .: Vezio. In: Guida d'arte della Svizzera italiana. Edizioni Casagrande, Bellinzona 2007, ISBN 978-88-7713-482-0 , p. 387.
  • Giorgio Mollisi: La vecchia Officina elettrica di Vezio. In: Arte & Storia. Il Ticino dell'acqua. Dalla formazione geologica del Cantone alle attività economiche. Edizioni Ticino Management, Volume 12, Number 54, April – July 2012, Lugano 2012, pp. 92–95.
  • Giovanni Maria Staffieri : Vezio. In: Malcantone. Testimonianze culturali nei comuni malcantonesi. Lugano-Agno 1985, pp. 72-73, 75.
  • Celestino Trezzini : Vezio. In: Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz , Volume 7, Ungelt - Villarvolard. , Attinger, Neuenburg 1934, pp. 240, 241 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Commons : Vezio TI  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bernardino Croci Maspoli: Vezio. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 15th December 2016 .
  2. ^ A b 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 , p. 387.
  3. ^ Pietro Sartori. In: Sikart , accessed January 6, 2016.
  4. ↑ Pietro Sartori active in the parish church of San Lorenzo (Italian) in lakesandalps.com
  5. ↑ Michelangelo Boschetti. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici del Malcantone. Gaggini-Bizzozero Curio 2002, p. 204.
  6. ↑ Amina (Giacomina) Boschetti dancer (Italian) on ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti/dalle-origini-al-1900/vite-di-emigranti-e-discendenti/
  7. ↑ Michelangelo Boschetti. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici… 2002, pp. 204, 219.
  8. ↑ Hans-Ulrich Grunder: Maria Boschetti-Alberti. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 7, 2003 , accessed February 10, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Maria Boschetti Alberti (Italian) on ti.ch/can/oltreconfiniti/dalle-origini-al-1900/
  10. ^ Editing: Nel ricordo del Maestro Aimè Boschetti (1930–1999). In: Il Malcantone , April 2019.
  11. ^ Martinoli Simona: Monte Lema Radar meteorologico. In: Guida d'arte della Svizzera Italiana. Casagrande, Bellinzona, p. 389.
  12. ↑ Leo Tami. In: Sikart