Davesco-Soragno

Davesco -Soragno is a district of Lugano in the district of Lugano Nord, in the district of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It consists of two districts in Cassaratetal at the foot of Monte Boglia. Until the incorporation into the city of Lugano in 2004 it formed an independent political community. The two villages were among 1'288 inhabitants in 2000.

History

Davesco was first mentioned in 1110 as curtis Avesco and Soragno 1335 as Soragnio. Finds from the Copper and Iron Age North Etruscan inscriptions and from the Roman period indicate an earlier settlement. Already in 1624 formed Davesco Soragno with a neighborhood. The villages lived by agriculture and funds from emigrants.

Personalities

  • Carlo Bossoli (December 6, 1815 in Davesco; † August 2, 1884 in Turin), a painter,
  • Ambrogio Preda ( born December 25, 1839 in Milan, † June 5, 1906 in Davesco- Soragno )

Attractions

  • The parish church of San Bartolomeo was first mentioned in 1366 and belonged to the parish to 1599 Sonvico
  • In the district of " Davesco ", a building with frescoes from the 15th century was probably a Humiliatenkloster
  • Family house, architect: Mario Campi, Franco Pessina
  • Villa Castello
  • In the district of " Soragno " Oratory of San Giuseppe
  • In the district, " Cossio ," oratory of Santa Maria del Soccorso.
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