Alberobello
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Comune di Alberobello | |
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Municipal coat of arms |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Puglia |
Province | Bari (BA) |
Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) |
Area | 40 km² (15 sq mi) |
Population (as of 31-12-04) | |
- Total | 10,930 |
- Density | 273/km² (707/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | Alberobellesi - Selvesi |
Dialing code | 080 |
Postal code | 70011 |
Frazioni | Coreggia |
Patron | Saints Cosmas and Damian |
- Day | 27 September |
Website: http://www.comune.alberobello.ba.it/ |
The Trulli of Alberobello* | |
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UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
State Party | Italy |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iii, iv, v |
Reference | 787 |
Region† | Europe and North America |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 1996 (20th Session) |
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List. † Region as classified by UNESCO. |
Alberobello is a small town and comune in the province of Bari, in Puglia, Italy. It has about 11,000 inhabitants and is famous for trulli constructions.
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