Ingresso da Porta San Demetrio ad Ostuni.
Uno degli ingressi del centro storico della Città Bianca di Ostuni.
Da qui parte la via che, a spirale, conduce alla cima dell’altura su cui è costruita la famosa cittadina pugliese.
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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The entrance from the San Demetrio gate in Ostuni in Puglia – L’entrée de la porte San Demetrio à Ostuni dans les Pouilles – La entrada desde la puerta de San Demetrio en Ostuni en Puglia – A entrada do portão de San Demetrio em Ostuni em Puglia – Der Eingang vom Tor San Demetrio in Ostuni in Apulien – Lối vào từ cổng San Demetrio ở Ostuni ở Puglia – 普利亚大区奥斯图尼圣德米特里奥门的入口 – プーリア州オストゥーニのサン・デメトリオ門からの入り口
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