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In among the groves of olive, almond, and fig trees, the stones have been gathered up from time immemorial to build the smaller, but equally sturdy, corbelled trulli that crop up like so many mushroom clusters dotting the countryside.
Though the region’s oldest surviving trulli date back only to the 16th century, the construction technique is believed by some to be prehistoric, brought here perhaps from Greece or the Middle East.
Out in the country in and around Locorotondo and Selva di Fasano, you’ll find trulli (and trulli-inspired) farms, barns, grain silos, and even filling stations.
This agricultural town is the center of Puglia’s famous trulli, the white-washed cone-shaped houses with ruddy or gray dry-stone roofs dotting the landscape like giant spinning tops turned upside down.
Shopkeepers are happy to let you climb up to their roof terraces for a striking view across a whole fairytale forest of some one thousand trulli domes.