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Emma
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Emerging from the fairy tale world, the heavenly town of Alberobello

Some say, the further south you go, 🌞 The more you encounter the true essence of Italy. There lies a white paradise, hidden away, Alberobello, a name that rolls off the tongue 💬 Like an incantation to unlock the realm of the fairies. 🧚‍♀️✨ The town's Trulli (dome-shaped houses) are world-renowned 🏠 In 1996, UNESCO declared them a World Heritage Site. 🌍🏆 Alberobello, literally meaning 'beautiful tree' in Italian, Also known as the Alberobello stone houses, are constructed by locals 👷‍♂️ Using square limestone blocks to form cylindrical houses without columns or beams, Built to a certain height, then stacked upward with slabs of rock. Each slab tapers gradually to form a conical peak 🏰 Who would have thought such a distinctive architectural structure Was actually built by the locals to evade taxes! 💸🚫 It is said that each house has a stone that acts as a mechanism, Pull the stone, and the entire roof would collapse, So when tax collectors came, They could swiftly "dismantle" their homes to avoid taxes. 🏠💨 Who would have thought that this clever trick Gave birth to such a gentle and charming haven. 🌺 Row upon row of pointed-roof houses undulate and intermingle 🏡 Strolling along the tranquil "Heavenly Path" of the town, It feels like wandering through a magical village. 🌳🌈 Touching the uneven walls, they bear the rings of time, Carrying the warmth from a century ago. 🧱🔥 Set against the blue sky and white clouds, 🌞☁️ Pure as if untouched by the world, like an idyllic retreat. Immersed in this scene, it feels like being in a fairy tale world. 📚🌿 I think you should come and see this place. 👀🌍 #MediterraneanTown #ItalianScenicSpot #CulturalAttractionsShare #MyDiary #TravelAroundtheWorld#Alberobello

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