Trulli of Alberobello: History, Best Viewpoints & Visiting Tips

Aerial view of Alberobello trulli, Puglia

Few buildings are as immediately associated with Puglia as the trulli of Alberobello. Their whitewashed walls and conical limestone roofs have become one of southern Italy’s most recognisable images, but seeing them in person is considerably more interesting than simply photographing a picturesque street. Alberobello contains entire neighbourhoods built around this unusual architectural tradition. Some … Leggi tutto

Alberobello: What to See & How to Visit the Trulli

Aerial view of Alberobello trulli, Puglia

Whitewashed walls, narrow lanes and hundreds of grey stone cones rising above the rooftops: Alberobello is one of the most distinctive places in Puglia. Even if you have seen photographs of the town before arriving, walking through its historic trulli districts is a completely different experience. Located in the beautiful Valle d’Itria, Alberobello is famous … Leggi tutto