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- 01The 1968 Belice earthquake killed 231 people and leveled Gibellina entirely; Burri began his concrete burial in 1984.
- 02The cretto covers roughly 80,000 square meters — nearly the footprint of the entire original town — at 1.6 meters of white concrete.
- 03Burri left the street grid intact beneath the concrete as negative space: you can walk the town's roads, between walls that go nowhere.