Trulli Stories
Discover Alberobello slowly.
Stories from the agriturismo: routes, local culture, craft, land and travel building blocks.
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Harvesting tradition: the gift of our olive trees
Each autumn in Alberobello, when the air turns crisp and the light softens over the Trulli rooftops, our olive groves come alive with quiet work and gentle laughter. The ancient trees, their twisted trunks full of character, have stood here for centuries, watching over the land and shaping the rhythm of our days. The harvest…
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From Cradle to Cradle: Trees Given New Life to Respect the Environment
In June 2024, after having to cut down four pines and two enormous fir trees that were too close to the trulli, we immediately began thinking about how we could recover them and give these magnificent presences a new soul. With great care, the trunks were sawn into planks together with a lifelong friend, almost…
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A stage for the whole village
“La Notte dei Briganti”, a theatrical show in the woods, was created with the aim of recreating, as faithfully as possible, the atmosphere, the landscape and the living conditions in southern Italy around the mid‑1800s. It tells a fragment of our history: Brigantaggio, a period that is little known or often portrayed in a superficial…
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Discovering Alberobello at a child’s pace
The sun was warm and gentle as two children pedaled slowly along the winding roads between the Trulli. Their laughter echoed softly against the white stone walls, while time itself seemed to pause. With no rush, no destination, and only curiosity guiding them, they explored Alberobello the way it is meant to be experienced: with…