Alta Valle Intelvi is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Como
The Province of Como ( it, Provincia di Como; german: Provinz Como; Comasco: ) is a province in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Sondrio and L ...
in the
Italian
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region
Lombardy
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. It was created on 1 January 2017 after the merger of the former ''comuni'' of
Lanzo d'Intelvi,
Pellio Intelvi and
Ramponio Verna.
Main sights
The
Balcone d'Italia, located in the area of Lanzo d'Intelvi, is a mountain view-point with extensive views over
Lake Lugano
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Lake Lugano ( it, Lago di Lugano or , from la, Ceresius lacus; lmo, Lagh de Lugan) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy. The lake, named after the city of Lugano, is situated ...
and the
city of Lugano, to the high
Alps
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. It can be reached by road from Lanzo d'Intelvi.
References
External links
Official website
2017 establishments in Italy
Populated places established in 2017
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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