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“Did anyone lose a shipment of silk?” a gruff voice would have echoed through the courtyard of Cascina Parravicino, back when it was a bustling customs post. Today, the Cascina Parravicino stands as a silent witness to a time when borders crisscrossed these lands. Built in 1737, this unassuming farmhouse played a pivotal role in the Austro-Hungarian empire. It served as a customs point, a place where goods and travelers alike had to declare their presence and pay their dues. Imagine the carts laden with silks and spices, halting before its doors. Picture the weary merchants, their faces etched with the fatigue of long journeys, presenting their papers for inspection. Though the echoes of those bustling days have faded, the Cascina Parravicino still holds the stories. Look closely and you might just hear whispers of the past.

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