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4 unusual facts about Porto Cervo


Arzachena

The frazione of Porto Cervo is the main resort area of Costa Smeralda for summer tourism, which has replaced agriculture as the local main economical source starting from the 1960s.

Michele Busiri Vici

In the early sixties, Michele Busiri Vici was commissioned by the Aga Khan Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, along with other leading architects of the time Luigi Vietti and Jacques Couelle to create Porto Cervo and the Costa Smeralda or "The Emerald Coast".

Nautor's Swan

The highlight of the racing calendar for Swan owners is the biennial "Rolex Swan Cup", held in Porto Cervo, Sardinia in association with the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, which traditionally embodies "The Spirit of Swan" in its glamour and quality of sailing.

Yahel Chirinian

Monsoon Heritage creations are present in Paris, Rome, Milan, Monte Carlo, Saint Bart, Porto Cervo, Capri, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Oman, Qatar, Dabi, New Delhi, Bombay and Goa.


Agostino Straulino

He continued to compete in regattas in bigger boats and won the One Ton Cup off Porto Cervo in 1973 and the Italian Giraglia long-distance-race.


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