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San Pietro island, Carloforte. Tonino Sanna, one of the last two shipwright of the island. Carloforte boasts a long-standing tradition of wooden boatbuilding. In the 18th century the then-uninhabited San Pietro was colonized by people of Ligurian language and ethnicity, coming from the Republic of Genoa's colony at Tabarka after it had been taken over by the Bey of Tunisia. Today most of the population has retained a variant of Genoese dialect, called Tabarchino,

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Italy - Sardinia, Carloforte and St Antioco, two hidden gems
San Pietro island, Carloforte. Tonino Sanna, one of the last two shipwright of the island. Carloforte boasts a long-standing tradition of wooden boatbuilding. In the 18th century the then-uninhabited San Pietro was colonized by people of Ligurian language and ethnicity, coming from the Republic of Genoa's colony at Tabarka after it had been taken over by the Bey of Tunisia. Today most of the population has retained a variant of Genoese dialect, called Tabarchino,