VIDEO – Italy – Crespi d’Adda

Last modified 07.12.2022 | Published 10.05.2013Italy, Southern Europe, Videos

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This is a video from Crespi d’Adda, an outstanding example of the 19th- and early 20th-century ‘company towns’.

Such towns were built in Europe and North America by enlightened industrialists to meet the workers’ needs. Crespi d’Adda is listed as no. 730 on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Audio: “You’re The Shade Of My Heart” by Owsey, Stumbleine & Resotone. Creative Commons License.

First, watch the video from Crespi d’Adda, then read the full story from the visit, and about the WHC Site.

You will find a number of videos from several countries on Sandalsand’s YouTube channel. As you can see from the link above, that’s where the original videos are hosted. In addition all videos and playlists also appear in separate articles on this website, like the one you are on now. You may watch the video right here, or in a larger window on YouTube.