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For the fathers of the dam, a masterpiece of Italy’s rapid post-war industrialization, Paolini stated that there is an eerie sense that the mountain collapsed, but the dam sculpted to a morbid perfection survived the ensuing landslide. Casting a great shadow into the ravine, Vajont now stands as a tomb to the megalomania of hydropower engineering. ....
For the fathers of the dam, a masterpiece of Italy’s rapid post-war industrialization, Paolini stated that there is an eerie sense that the mountain collapsed, but the dam sculpted to a morbid perfection survived the ensuing landslide. Casting a great shadow into the ravine, Vajont now stands as a tomb to the megalomania of hydropower engineering. ....
A small but steady stream of visitors still regularly visit the site a short drive from Aviano Air Base where the Vajont Dam failed when a landslide struck and more than 1,900 residents of nearby villages were killed. ....