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# Castel San Pietro commune (Ticino canton, Switzerland)

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Last modified: 2026-04-11 by martin karner
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image by Pascal Gross

Gules a single-towered castle ajouré embattled fourché Argent and issuant from the base a mount of three coupeaux Vert.
Christopher Southworth

The name of Castel San Pietro comes from its castle built around 1118–1127.
Pascal Gross, 22 October 2003

See also:

- Mendrisio district
- Ticino canton
- Switzerland

## Casima (until 3 April 2004)

image by Pascal Gross

Azure a star of eight or and a bar wavy argent in base.
Željko Heimer, 23 October 2003

On the flag of Casima, the eight pointed star symbolizes the village under which the river flows.
Pascal Gross, 22 October 2003

On 4 April 2004 Casima became part of Castel San Pietro.

## Monte (until 3 April 2004)

image by Pascal Gross

Gules a tau cross argent pattée and coupeaux of six vert.
Željko Heimer, 25 October 2003

On the flag of Monte, the mount of 6 coupeaux alludes to the name of the village (which means mount), making it canting.
Pascal Gross, 24 October 2003

On 4 April 2004 Monte became part of Castel San Pietro.