Alberobello (Puglia)

Trullo houses in Alberobello, Puglia

Carved stone pinnacles atop refurbished trullo cones, in Alberobello

Trullo houses in Alberobello, Puglia

Panoramic view of Alberobello with trulli roofs

Alberobello is a small town in the province of Bari, Puglia (Apulia), and is famous for its unique trulli buildings. A trullo is a traditional Apulian dry stone hut with a conical roof. Their style of construction is specific to the Itria Valley, in the Murge area of the Italian region of Apulia. The Trulli of Alberobello have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996.

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