RECOVERY AND ENHANCEMENT OF TRULLI (PUGLIA), EXAMPLE ANCESTRAL BIOBUILDING

The typical construction in Puglia or better in the Valle d'tria, the trulli is universally charming and comfortable home built by hardworking teachers/farmers in the second half of the sixteenth century, using as raw material the abundant limestone stone spread on the dry ground karst . It is of masonry construction, dry, with cone roofs that combines its extraordinary architectural simplicity with advanced efficiency and good quality seismic. In the paper, after a brief historical background and geographical location, it describes the construction techniques and materials used in the building and then highlight the quality environmentally sustainable and biological aspects as well as the structural capacities of 'traditional trullo building was in the first phase, that of design, both in 'execution in the pipeline. Finally they treat the proposals of protection and promotion and strategies to enhance and strengthen these traditional historical