Trullo - Wikipedia
A trullo (plural, trulli) 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. Trulli were generally constructed as temporary field shelters and storehouses or as permanent dwellings by small proprietors or agricultural labourers.
Trulli of Alberobello: A guide to seeing Puglia trulli in Italy (2024)
2014年9月10日 · A VISIT TO ALBEROBELLO | How to see the trulli in Puglia, and the story behind these cute white houses with their odd conical roofs.
The architecture of the Trulli - Alberobello
The roof is built according to the tholos system, consisting of segment rings positioned by a dry-stone method on horizontal levels, progressively protruding and closed in a key by a large boulder. This pseudo-dome is called a candle and can be easily executed, since it does not require the use of mortar or moulds.
The Trulli of Alberobello, Italy — Google Arts & Culture
Located in the Itria Valley in southern Italy, Alberobello is a small town which is famous for its distinctive cone-roofed stone buildings, known as trulli, and while it is home to a population...
Trulli Town: Easy Guide to Seeing the Puglia Trulli in Alberobello ...
Branded as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, Alberobello is known for its unusual cone-roofed hits called trulli (singular: trullo). This extraordinary Italian folk architecture, known for its unique design and shape, has been attracting tourists from all over the world.
Trulli Houses of Alberobello: Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage Site
2024年1月25日 · Trulli, or a single trullo, represent conical constructions that are quintessential to the Valle D’Itria in Puglia, located in the southern part of Italy. Interestingly, these houses were initially deemed temporary as a strategic measure to evade taxation, with the earliest trulli lacking materials like cement or mortar.
Spotlight: All About Trulli Houses - The Thinking Traveller
2023年11月24日 · A trullo, plural trulli, is a type of traditional stone dwelling with a cone-shaped roof. They are unique to the Puglia region of Italy, in particular the Itria Valley, where, nestled among the lush greenery, the olive trees and the vineyards, you’ll find the town of Alberobello.
Trulli Italy: Amazing Trulli of Alberobello in Puglia
2022年11月30日 · Trulli houses of Alberobello are the finest examples of authentic trulli huts. They often have decorative roof markings (religious or mythological) made with white ash and a roof-toped hand-worked sandstone pinnacle (pinnacolo).
Puglia Trulli: history and evolution - Beautiful Puglia
Trulli are traditional Apulian dry stone huts with a conical roof, built using prehistoric techniques that date back to the mid-14th century. They are primarily found in the Itria Valley, particularly in the town of Alberobello, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Trullo | Apulian, Puglia, Italy | Britannica
trullo, conical, stone-roofed building unique to the regione of Puglia (Apulia) in southeastern Italy and especially to the town of Alberobello, where they are used as dwellings. Upon a whitewashed cylindrical wall, circles of gray stone, held in place by lateral opposition and gravity and without mortar, were piled to a pinnacle.