CCT, ELBA ISLAND & THE SPANIARDS !!!

Did you know that the spaniards ruled over the eastern part of Elba for 150 years ?? Spain too was keen on having an outpost nearthe centre of the Mediterranean, and in 1603 Philip III of Spain succeeds in seizing the natural inlet of Longone (Porto Azzurro), http://www.elbaportoazzurro.com/ and starts having a fortressbuilt, based on … Continue reading →