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๐Ÿญ Crespi d'Adda

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๐Ÿญ Crespi d'Adda
19th-century company town and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lombardy


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 07:01
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located in Capriate San Gervasio, Lombardy, Italy (45.597ยฐN, 9.536ยฐE)
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995
  • Built by the Crespi family, textile manufacturers, from 1878 onwards
  • Intact planned community with factory, worker housing, and social infrastructure

Crespi d'Adda is an exceptionally preserved company town built in northern Italy during the late 19th century by ...

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