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Zoagli: curiosities

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Sem Benelli Castle

Sheer on the sea, along the Via Aurelia towards Chiavari, in 1914 the poet and playwright Sem Benelli decided to build a Liberty style Villa. The building is a real self-referring monument, where any decorative or architectural detail reproduces the versatile personality of the owner.

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Silk manufacturing

According to the legend the first Zoagli manufacturers were the First Crusade veterans, in 12th century. From 16th century Zoagli, together with Genoa, became one of the main silk production centers in Europe. In 19th century, after the crisis of the sector, the silk production became more and more domestic but grew in quality until today.

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San Martino Church

The church was built between 1726 and 1728 in the centre of the village...

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Probably founded in the prehistoric era, it began Family Fieschi’s feud in 1158 and from the 14th century it passed to ...

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Sem Benelli Castle

Sheer on the sea, along the Via Aurelia towards Chiavari, in 1914 the...

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