Watch: An Italian village's EU Jackpot (ARTE)

Elva is a 'comune' in the province of Cuneo

In Italy’s Piedmont, Elva has hit the jackpot: This mountain village of just 83 souls has received €20 million from the EU's post-COVID reconstruction fund.

With several major construction projects, the mayor now wants to promote his village as a cultural destination and also attract new residents.

 

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