Turismo culturale

Ca' Rossa

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Mountain Cultural/natural/religious point of interest

This grand building with its vaulted passageway was built as a bourgeois residence for the Togni family in 1712. It has some splendid stucco ceilings with ornamental frames and paintings depicting allegorical, mythological and biblical scenes; the hall has an unusual ollare stone stove dating from 1722.

Torre Fiorenzana

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This 13th-century 4-storey dwelling tower was recorded in 1314 as being owned by the de Sacco family. It is thought to be the oldest building in Grono. The stone building on a square plan with reinforcement slabs at the corners has a span roof with merlons. The well-preserved building was renovated in 1994-96 and is now a venue for art exhibitions.

Oratorio di S. Remigio

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The oratory, which stands alone on the left side of the valley, was first mentioned in 1219 and partially rebuilt in the 17th century. It comprises a small medieval hall with semicircular apse set in the hillside. Inside there are traces of murals probably dating from the late Gothic period.

Chiesa dei SS. Pietro e Lorenzo

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Mountain Cultural/natural/religious point of interest

First documented in 1219, the existing church is in the Baroque style (1668). Inside, the original 17th-century wooden ceiling of the nave, high altar with polychrome stucco decorations and superb paintings by Bartolomeo Rusca in the choir vault depicting the four Evangelists are worthy of note.

Chiesa dei SS. Bernardo e Antonio Abate

Categoria: Turismo culturale, naturalistico o religioso Visite: 360

Mountain Cultural/natural/religious point of interest

The church, first documented in 1419 and altered in the following two centuries, has a bell tower dating from the late Middle Ages, a Baroque belfry with skylight, painted by Francesco Antonio Giorgioli (around 1680) and altars with fine stucco decorations (late 17th century).

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Ca' Rossa

Torre Fiorenzana

Oratorio di S. Remigio

Chiesa dei SS. Pietro e Lorenzo

Chiesa dei SS. Bernardo e Antonio Abate

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