page_title: Chironico
section_title: Heritage sites of national significance
hierarchical_section_title: Chironico / Heritage sites of national significance
context_page_description: Chironico is a former municipality located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Mairengo and Osco.
context_section_description: The Church of S. Ambrogio and the Torre Pedrini are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance.  The entire village of Chironico is listed as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites
caption: Church of S. Ambrogio
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