3Crespi d’Adda, Lombardy

A hidden industrial village near Bergamo, Crespi d’Adda represents an exceptional example of a 19th-century factory town.

Developed around a cotton mill, the village was built to accommodate workers and their families, demonstrating a unique blend of industrial architecture and social planning. Its UNESCO status acknowledges its well-preserved industrial heritage.

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