Forza d’Argo's Pink Hot Lime Mortars
The hill town on the north eastern corner of Sicily. Under the later renders and pointing mortars, pink hot lime mixes fill the spaces between the random rubble stones and reused bricks that have been used to construct many of the buildings.
Womersleys are running a training course in Sicily in March 2018 and this includes a visit to this village made famous as a backdrop for The Godfather film.
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