Basilicata

Italy

A historic town with a prominent church tower and a cathedral with a spire.
A historic town perched on a hillside with a prominent tower, winding roads, and rugged terrain.
A historic town perched on a hillside with a prominent church tower, terraced buildings, and a winding road.
A historic town at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and winding streets.
A historic town with a prominent church tower, steep streets, and a mix of old and new buildings.

Popular cities in Basilicata

A coastal city with historic architecture perched on cliffs.
Matera
Known for Historical, Spas and Luxury
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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An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a parking area with numerous umbrellas, and a building with a red roof.
Maratea
Known for Sea, Relaxing and Monuments
Quaint Maratea awaits: its mountain views, marina, gardens, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Statue of Christ the Redeemer
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Paternò
Paternò
Venture to Certosa di San Lorenzo di Padula and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Viggiano—just two of the sights around Paternò.
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A rural road flanked by dense greenery and hills in the distance.
Policoro
Known for Ruins, Relaxing and Theaters
Get away to relaxing Policoro! Enjoy the ruins, theater, and beaches.
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A beach with people sunbathing, umbrellas, and beach chairs.
Pisticci
Known for Dining, Natural parks and Monuments
Experience the parks, monuments, and local cuisine in Pisticci!
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A hillside town with terracotta-roofed buildings, red flowers, and rocky cliffs.
Castelmezzano
Check out the local area in Castelmezzano—home to attractions like Piazza Emilio Caizzo and Norman Stairway.
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Stay near popular Basilicata attractions

A historic town with a prominent church tower and a cathedral with a spire.

Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches

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Learn about the history of Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches, a well-known monument in Matera. Visit the spas in this trendy area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
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