Pellio Intelvi
Frazione
Pellio Intelvi Location of Pellio Intelvi in Italy
Coordinates: 45°59′N 9°4′E / 45.983°N 9.067°E / 45.983; 9.067
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Como (CO)
Comune	Alta Valle Intelvi
Area
• Total	10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation	1,010 m (3,310 ft)
Population  (31 December 2004)[1]
• Total	938
• Density	92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	22020
Dialing code	031

Pellio Intelvi was 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). It has been a frazione of Alta Valle Intelvi since 2017.

It is the birthplace of the Baroque sculptor Ercole Ferrata and of the architects Domenico Corbellini (18th century) and 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

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