Pongello is a small
village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
in
Graubünden,
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...
. It is the ancestral place of the Pontisella family, which was already famous in the 13th century. It lies above
Vicosoprano towards
Roticcio.
Literature
*Lutz, Markus: Geographisch-Statistisches Handlexikon der Schweiz für Reisende und Geschäftsmänner ... nebst einem Wegweiser durch die Eidsgenossenschaft sammt Nachrichten für Reisende über Postenlauf, Geldeswerth und Gasthöfe. (1822)
References
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Villages in Switzerland