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Camper area disputes in Italy: San Miniato and Como

12.05.2026 15:17 1 min 1 source РУС
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Camper area disputes in Italy: San Miniato and Como

In Como, Italy, construction has begun to expand the Tavernola motorhome area from 10 to 26 spaces, using adjacent green space. The local Democratic Party (Pd) criticized the project as 'tourist colonization,' arguing it offers no benefits to residents. Critics said the space should have been developed as a multifunctional area with a park, fitness zone, or playground. Pd previously claimed the motorhome area was their proposal from 2023.

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Como: Expansion of motorhome area criticized as 'tourist colonization'

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