Economic Initiatives Charles Felix of Sardinia

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the teatro carlo felice, genoa


charles felix s reign characterised financial , economic difficulties , rigid protectionism, there initiatives relating services , public works.


the road network improved construction of road between cagliari , sassari (now strada statale 131 charles felix) , between genoa , nice, bridges on bormida , ticino (the latter completed in 1828). large number of public buildings constructed in cities: port of nice largely restored, genoa received theatre (the teatro carlo felice, named after king), , turin benefited programme of urban improvement included bridge on dora, piazza carlo felice, underground drainage channels, porticos of piazza castello , various new suburbs.


charles felix paid attention steelworking sector, had occupied him viceroy, banking , insurance sectors, improved creation of cassa di risparmio di torino in 1827 , establishment of royal mutual society of insurers in june 1829. encouraged agricultural , manufacturing sector granting lots of exemptions , fiscal benefits , through creation of trade fairs of 1829, in 500 exhibitors participated.







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