Crespi d Adda, Italy
From series “16 Most Fascinating Objects of Unesco in Italy”
In Lombardy, you can find an outstanding historical Crespi d'Adda village. All the territory is inscribed in the UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. Crespi d'Adda is an unusual factory village that was founded at the turn of XXth century. Cristoforo Benigno Crespi, a textile manufacturer from Busto Arsizio, bought the valley between the rivers Brembo and Adda, with the intention of installing a cotton mill on the banks of the Adda. Then there were built the factory and houses for workers.
Later the entrepreneur has founded a large cotton factory. In 1878 near the factory have appeared houses for workers, hospital, school, nice church and theatre. Until 1929 Crespi family was the owner of the factory. Unfortunately, within the time, their family business stopped bring large profit. For several years the factory was plagued by huge debts, that’s why the family decided to pass through to the government.
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Useful staff nearby
ATM bankomat: 'UBI BANCA' located in 1.35 km (
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Car rental office: 'Autonoleggi Paganelli S.R.L.' is located in 1.12 km (
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on the map).
Fuel station: 'IperStation' in 1.39 km
Supermarket: 'Conad' in 1.36 km
Parking: 'Leolandia Parking Area' in 1.16 km
Apotheek: 'Farmacia Paris' in 1.75 km
Police station: 'Comando Stazione Carabinieri Trezzo Sull'Adda' in 1.55 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Al Dopolavoro' in 0.3 km
Railway station: 'Arcene' in 5.99 km
Nearest airports:
» Orio Al Serio Airport BGY - in 15 km
» Linate Airport LIN - in 26 km
» Venegono Airport QVA - in 52 km
» Malpensa Airport MXP - in 63 km
» Montichiari Airport VBS - in 64 km
» Orio Al Serio Airport BGY - in 15 km
» Linate Airport LIN - in 26 km
» Venegono Airport QVA - in 52 km
» Malpensa Airport MXP - in 63 km
» Montichiari Airport VBS - in 64 km
Cities nearby
Best hotels near Crespi d Adda
Best Western Villa Appiani
Located in 1 km from Crespi d Adda
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Rooms: 40
Route on the map:
Rooms: 40
Air-conditioned rooms at Villa Appiani feature a patio, a flat-screen TV and a seating area. The private bathroom has free toiletries plus a … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Longobardo
Located in 2 km from Crespi d Adda
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Rooms: 50
Route on the map:
Rooms: 50
All rooms are air conditioned and have a view of the garden. They offer free Wi-Fi, a minibar and a TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels. The … More: photo, rates and booking
Il Borgo
Located in 3 km from Crespi d Adda
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Rooms: 2
Route on the map:
Rooms: 2
Rooms come with a TV and free Wired Internet. Some rooms are en suite while other rooms have a shared bathroom. A sweet breakfast is offered every … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Ristorante Vergani
Located in 4 km from Crespi d Adda
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Rooms: 20
Route on the map:
Rooms: 20
Rooms at the Vergani include a satellite flat-screen TV, minibar and private bathroom. Some rooms offer river views, while others overlook the … More: photo, rates and booking
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