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Luzern, Switzerland — Central Europe (the Alps)
 

Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli

 
 
Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 29, 2013
1. Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli Marker
Inscription.
Stammhaus
Corragioni D’Orelli
v. Broglio Maggiatal
Eingebürgert 1669
Letzter Stammhalter † 1944


German-English translation:

Family Headquarters of the
Corragioni D'Orelli
from Broglio, Maggiatal
Granted citizenship in 1669
Last heir died in 1944

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1669.
 
Location. 47° 3.1′ N, 8° 18.264′ E. Marker is in Luzern. It is on Metzgerrainle, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Metzgerrainle 9, Luzern 6004, Switzerland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Metzgerrainli (here, next to this marker); Metzgerrainli 6 (a few steps from this marker); The Wine Market (a few steps from this marker); Pfyffer-Cloos-House (within shouting distance of this marker); Fishermens Point (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sonnenberg House in Zoepfli (within shouting distance of this marker); Butchers’ Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); "Fire Alley" (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Luzern.
 
Also see . . .  Corragioni (d'Orelli)
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. Entry from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in German, French, and Italian) noting that the Corragioni were a noted politically influential family. (Submitted on August 23, 2013.) 
 
Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 29, 2013
2. Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli Marker
Marker engraved on building about 10 o'clock from umbrella on the right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 22, 2026