A glimpse of Ostuni, the White City

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A glimpse of Ostuni, the White City

A glimpse of Ostuni, the White City.
If I hadn't written in the title where we are, perhaps you wouldn't have been able to tell me in which village I took this photo, because on the site there are many other images of white streets in Greek or Spanish cities (in particular Mykonos and Ibiza).
Well, to tell the truth in Italy there aren't many famous for their whitewashed walls and streets, and perhaps you would have immediately understood that it is a glimpse of Ostuni, the white city in Puglia, near Brindisi.

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Uno scorcio di Ostuni, la città Bianca

Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Canon EF-S 10-18.

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The most peculiar feature of the historic center, which so fascinated tourists, was the whitewashing of the houses up to the roofs. The use, attested since the Middle Ages, derives, in addition to the easy availability of lime as a raw material, from the need to ensure the narrow streets and narrow spaces of medieval layout greater brightness, given by both direct and reflected light.
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A glimpse of Ostuni, the White city – Un aperçu d’Ostuni, la Ville Blanche – Un vistazo a Ostuni, la Ciudad Blanca – Um vislumbre de Ostuni, a Cidade Branca – Ein Blick auf Ostuni, die weiße Stadt – Một cái nhìn về Ostuni, thành phố Trắng

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