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Talk "Witch hunts in Italian-speaking Switzerland" with Gerry Mottis

Wednesday, 28 October 2026 · 19:30 · Brissago · Municipio di Brissago

Original title: Conferenza "La caccia alle streghe nella Svizzera italiana" con Gerry Mottis

Gerry Mottis gives a talk on witch hunts in Italian-speaking Switzerland between the 16th and 18th centuries, at the Municipio di Brissago.

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About the event

Gerry Mottis gives a talk on witch hunts in Italian-speaking Switzerland between the 16th and 18th centuries.

The topics covered are the historical context, the trials and judicial cases, and links with the present day.

The event takes place at the Municipio di Brissago and is part of the programme of "Una settimana da paura".

Expected weather

Forecast for Wednesday, 28 October 2026 in Brissago: sunny, 18° by day and 10° at night, 22% chance of rain.

  1. Wed 28/10Sunny18° 10°22%
  2. Thu 29/10Sunny19° 10°20%
  3. Fri 30/10Partly cloudy16° 9°16%

Forecast as of 2026-10-17 · Open-Meteo

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Translated and summarised from the organiser’s listing (Italiano). Source: Ascona-Locarno Turismo (Ticino Turismo) · checked 2026-10-17. Details can change — confirm with the organiser before you travel.

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