Tesserete

Tesserete is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

Aerial view (1950)

In 1976 the neighboring municipality Campestro was incorporated into Tesserete.^[1]

In 2001 Tesserete municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

The village is famous in Ticino for its Carnival "Or Penagin".^[2]