Trulli of Alberobello
- States
- Italy
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1996
- Location
- Province of Bari, Puglia Region
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 40.7825, 17.23694
- Last Visited
- 2023
- UNESCO ID
- 787
- WH Site
- 787
The Trulli of Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, are distinctive dry-stone huts with conical limestone roofs, exemplifying a unique prehistoric building technique. These whitewashed structures, clustered in a picturesque settlement, were originally constructed by peasants and farmers using local materials, reflecting a resourceful adaptation to the landscape. Recognized for their architectural and historical value, they offer a glimpse into traditional rural life and ingenuity.
