Title: Visit Basilicata: 2026 Travel Guide for Basilicata, Italy | Expedia.com

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# Basilicata

## Italy

![This is the european capital of colture 2019! #matera #bestof5 #troveon #Trovember #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/c413c4d8-8ea3-4bfe-b2d1-fefb6ce504f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Matera is a must if you're in Basilicata, this is such a special town, it's a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of the first inhabited cities in Italy. #italy #matera #basilicata #travel
http://www.goseewrite.com/2017/04/hanging-sassi-di-matera-unesco-world-heritage-site/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/3ccc02a9-630e-42b4-8305-91db2866dc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Sassi di Matera Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/527674ab-bab2-43a1-8dd3-0b9a3add8a66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![This houses, called "I sassi", are built on the hillside of a canyon thousand of years ago. You can visit the city and walk inside all this little caves or just enjoy the view of the town from the other side of the canyon.

Matera has been awarded the title of the 2019 European Capital of Culture in Italy.

#architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/dfcc07f9-66e0-428d-9120-730a7297c53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![The City in the sky. Pietrapertosa. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000026973/f6e687df-ea17-44c1-b095-7eb013a1e3a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

### Popular cities in Basilicata

[Matera

Known for Historical, Spas and Luxury

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Known as the city of stone, this labyrinth of prehistoric dwellings and magnificent architecture provides an unforgettable trip.

## Reasons to visit

- Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches
- Viewpoint of Matera and the Sassi

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[Maratea

Known for Sea, Relaxing and Monuments

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Relaxing Maratea awaits: its mountain views, marina, churches, and more! 

## Reasons to visit

- Statue of Christ the Redeemer

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[Castelmezzano

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Check out the local area in Castelmezzano—home to attractions like Piazza Emilio Caizzo and Norman Stairway.

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[Pisticci

Known for Dining, Natural parks and Monuments

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Experience the parks, monuments, and history in Pisticci! 

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[Potenza

Known for Friendly people, Soccer and Adventure

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Experience the soccer, adventure, and history in Potenza! 

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[Nova Siri

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Check out the local area in Nova Siri—home to attractions like Nova siri Marina and Ionian Sea.

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## Cities in Basilicata

![Panorama of Matera from Canyon  - Puglia - Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/65af3b65-b077-4df8-ad29-eaa51516f6f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Matera

Known as the city of stone, this labyrinth of prehistoric dwellings and magnificent architecture provides an unforgettable trip.

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