Croglio

Croglio is a municipality in the district of Sessa, in the region Malcantone, in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland near the Italian border.

The municipality includes the following fractions: Castelrotto, Ronco, Madonna del Piano, Croglio, Barico, Purasca and Biogno - Beride.

Population

Personalities

  • Luigi Rossi, State Council.
  • Giovanni Rossi, State Council.
  • Giuseppe Bordonzotti, architect.
  • Giancarlo Zappa, teacher.
  • Fritz Andina ( born August 24, 1905 in Munich, † 25 April 1985 in Locarno ), painter
  • Heinrich Bruppbacher (* May 23, 1930 in St. Peter, † 15 August, 2010 Croglio ), painter, draftsman and printmaker

Attractions

  • Church of San Bartolomeo
  • Residence Conti
  • Oratory of San Rocco, in the district " Barico »
  • Oratory of San Pietro Martire, in Ortstteil " Purasca »
  • Oratory of Santa Maria del Gatto, in the district of " Madonna del Piano »
  • Parish Church of San Nazzaro, in the district " Castelrotto "
  • Villa Orizzonte
  • Cemetery in Castelrotto
  • In the district of " Biogno ", oratorio and Sebastiano Santi Carlo
  • Residence de Mattei
  • In the district of " Beride " Oratory of San Fermo
  • Residence Della Giovanna.

Culture

Associazione Villa Orizzonte.

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