History of Lake Resia
Before 1950, the area now occupied by Lake Resia held three separate natural lakes: Resia, Curon, and San Valentino alla Muta. A hydroelectric dam unified them, submerging 163 houses and 523 hectares of farmland.
FAQ
- When was the dam built?
- The dam was completed in 1950 by Montecatini, after years of local protests.
- How many houses were submerged?
- 163 houses in Curon and Resia were submerged, along with 523 hectares of farmland.