Destinazioni - Comune
Pellio Intelvi
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Pellio Intelvi (Como)
Pellio Intelvi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Como, on the border with Switzerland. It is divided in two distinct centers, Pellio Inferiore (or Pelsotto) and Pellio Superiore (Pelsopra).
Pellio Intelvi borders the following municipalities: Arogno (Switzerland), Laino, Lanzo d'Intelvi, Ramponio Verna, Rovio (Switzerland), San Fedele Intelvi.
It is the birthplace of the Baroque sculptor Ercole Ferrata and of the architect Carlo Lurago.
Main sights
Baroque Oratory of the Madonna del Fiume
Church of St. George, with Baroque frescoes and stuccoes
Church of St. Michael Archangel
Demographic evolution
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