itineraries per territory: Prato

Prato: Our Top 10 Attractions besides The Development of The Textile Industry

In the years immediately after the unification of Italy, the city of Prato underwent a massive industrialization, which also led to an incredible growth in population. However, the most impressive demographic-economic growth was registered in the 1960s - 70s, when a remarkable number of southern Italian immigrants basically doubled the resident population. Economic and demographic development went hand in hand with a striking urban development: ...