In the 1930s, there were about 30,000 tourists a year, with about 80 hotels. Benito Mussolini had a villa built here in 1934. After World War II, the tourist flow was enhanced by his choice as a holiday resort by many famous people, such as Pelè, Mina, Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio De Sica, Romano. Mussolini (jazz painter and pianist), Maria Scicolone (Sofia's sister Loren), Pacifico Marchesini (bon-viv / Italian diplomat) and others.
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