Designed at the beginning of the 1930s by the engineer Luigi Onorati, the first stretch of the "Christopher Columbus waterfront" (the current Bruno Buozzi Avenue), was inaugurated on 30 July 1932.

[5][6] The waterfront was built which, even today, in addition to being an essential communication route, constitutes the center of San Benedetto.

[7] Considered disproportionate at the time of construction, it was It has a roadway with a total width of 30 meters and begins from the Giorgini roundabout (the roundabout), at the end of the central Viale Moretti, and, in its northernmost part, due to the retreat of the sea resulting from the continuous enlargement of the port, it is very far back compared to the sea shore.

It is bordered by lush gardens, a pine forest, tennis courts, a skating rink and a building, the "Palazzina Azzurra", the city's local historian, on the mouth of the Albula stream that determines the end of the first stretch, to the south of which the most touristy area, with beachside resorts on one side and villas and hotels on the other side of the road.

In 2004, designed by architect Farnush Davarpanah, a radical reconstruction was launched which saw the modernization of the first part of the southern promenade: both the pedestrian area and the cycle path were extended.