Switzerland 2022. Coldrerio. Oratorio della Natività di Gesù

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Switzerland. Canton Ticino. Coldrerio. « L’Oratorio della Natività di Gesù » also called Chiesa della Natività di Gesù or Chiesa del Bambino. The Oratory of the Nativity was built by Carlo Beccaria (1604-1695). The deed of foundation and endowment of the oratory dates back to May 11, 1673. The plaque above the door reads (in Latin), "In honor of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus, built in the year of our Lord 1674, in the auspices of the Beccaria family of Villa Coldrerio, belonging to the Diocese of Como. ». 1.12.2022 © 2022 Didier Ruef