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Reviving a Forgotten Italian Village: Transforming an Abandoned Ghost Town into a Home

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This blog entry discusses the conversion of an abandoned Italian ghost town into a residence. The town, which is located in the Abruzzo region of Italy, was once a bustling hub of activity but had been abandoned due to economic decline. The project was led by an architect, who was able to restore the town to its former glory, while also adding modern amenities. The project included the use of sustainable and natural building techniques, such as straw bale insulation, wood-fired ovens, and passive solar design. The result is a vibrant living space that has been successfully integrated with the surrounding natural environment. You can find the whole article here: https://naturalbuildingblog.com/italian-ghost-town-converted-to-residence/

Martin

Martin