Gallery
The borgo, in pictures.
Video
The interviews.
“This is one of those commissions that make our job the most beautiful in the world, wrapped every day in the light of the Apulian sky, its inebriating scents and colours.”
Architects Aldo Flore and Rosanna Venezia
“Everything here was covered in green, ivy had climbed all over the trulli, they were completely covered… Now we are bringing them back to life.”
The trullari, master stone-builders
“If anyone had asked me to buy those trulli I wouldn’t have wanted them even as a gift. And yet I marvel at what they managed to do. Look at what Canonica has become!”
Nicola, the borgo’s last tenant