Laghetto

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Laghetto
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Lecco
Comune Colico
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23823
Dialing code 0341
Patron saint Saint Fidelis of Como

Laghetto is a frazione of the comune of Colico, Lombardy, northern Italy.

Laghetto is a new name designed to combine many places, such as Borgonuovo, Fiumarga, La Cà and Corte, in a single village, the name officially appearing in 1770. In 1760 began the migration of some families who lived in Olgiasca following a tax dispute with the Austrian.

Sights include the church of Saint Fidelis of Como.

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