Borgonovo, Switzerland

CountrySwitzerlandCantonGraubündenDistrictMalojaTime zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)ISO 3166 codeCH-GRSurrounded byCastasegna, Novate Mezzola (IT-SO), Soglio, Stampa, Val Masino (IT-SO), Vicosoprano, Villa di Chiavenna (IT-SO)Websitewww.bondo.ch

Borgonovo is a small village, part of a former municipality Stampa. It is now part of the municipality of Bregaglia in the Maloja district of the Swiss canton Graubünden, Switzerland.

Notable people

• Alberto Giacometti, 1901 – 1966, artist, born and buried in the San Giorgio church of Borgonovo
• Giovanni Giacometti, 1868 – 1933, a Swiss painter, born in Borgonovo, the father of artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti and architect Bruno Giacometti

46°21′N 9°36′E / 46.350°N 9.600°E / 46.350; 9.600