Thread: Peculiar Puglia
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Old 07-25-2007, 08:52 AM   #17
glatt
 
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According to Wikipedia, the roof is two layers.

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The roofs are constructed in two layers: an inner layer of limestone boulders, capped by a keystone, and an outer layer of limestone slabs ensuring that the structure is watertight.
They are apparently nice and cool in the summer.
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