Pregassona

Geschichte

Pregassona is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pregassona was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.The name Pregassona comes from a contraction of the local dialect for "near the Cassone"; the Cassone is a small river that flows through the village.Monuments and places of interest Church of Saint Mary, documented since 1222 Oratory of Saints Peter & Paul, 14th century Church of Saint John the Baptist and Maximilian Kolbe, 1995