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Anni '60 - Piazza Nember

1965 - Piazza Nember Anni '60 - Veduta aerea della spiaggia Anni '60 - Piazza Nember

futuro nuovo, grazie alla posizione divenuta No one in the 1920s would have ever imagined the Sile and the tourist port with various pri-
strategica per la vicinanza alla foce del Sile e that Jesolo would become one of the most pop- vate docks, but also to Cavallino Treporti which
al porto turistico con le varie darsene private, ular holiday resorts in Italy. From these fami- is a few kilometres away thanks to the Cavalli-
ma anche a Cavallino Treporti che dista una lies the base was formed which gave life to the no bridge easily accessible from the square. A
manciata di chilometri grazie al ponte del Ca- first tourist activities thanks to the intuitions rebirth that according to many tour operators
vallino facilmente raggiungibile dalla piazza. of the entrepreneurs who were starting in this is only in its promising beginnings.
Una rinascita che secondo molti operatori del sector. For many decades after, Piazza Nem-
turismo è solo ai promettenti esordi. ber remained on the sidelines along the 15 kilo-
metres of Jesolo coast, mostly livened by for-
eigners rather than by Italians who preferred
JESOLO VINTAGE... to stay in the central area. Over the years the
spotlights have turned back on the square and IL LIBRO
HOW WE WERE it is now an elegant and neat area, with a large DELL’ESTATE
and organised beach. Over time, tourist and
Piazza Nember, rebirth commercial activities have f lourished, and the 2022 A JESOLO
Oltre 200 foto sto-
from the beginning square has strengthened its identity to this day. riche della Jesolo
A slow start, therefore, but along a road that
Standing on the western side of Lido di Jeso- now appears to be downhill. It has recently un- degli anni ’50.
lo, in the direction of the lighthouse, it is the dergone a major redevelopment which has re- Lo trovi in tutte le
last large square of the Lido. Piazza Nember designed the perimeter around the large round- edicole e librerie
owes its name to the Brescia family that arrived about which is also a stage for events. There is di Jesolo
in Jesolo in the mid-1920s with about fifteen no shortage of parking spaces well arranged
Lombard families in tow and engaged in recla- around the green centre. Over the years, Piaz- JESOLO’S

mation of the land at the time. It was these pio- za Nember has also become an area of the Lido NEW 2022 SUMMER BOOK
neers who laid the foundations of the future lido much loved by German and Austrian tourists, Over 200 historical photos of Jesolo from
dei Lombardi, in homage to the guests of this far from the noise of Piazza Mazzini and the the 50’s to today.
northern Italian region who fell in love with more mundane areas of the Lido. This is why
the beach of Jesolo and elected it as a privileged this area now opens up to a new future, thanks You find it in all the news-stands and book-
place for their holidays. to its strategic position due to its proximity to shops of Jesolo.