Basilicata - Wikipedia
Basilicata is the most mountainous region in the south of Italy, with 47% of its area of 9,992 km 2 (3,858 sq mi) covered by mountains. Of the remaining area, 45% is hilly, and 8% is made up of plains.
Visit Basilicata, Italy - A guide to the beautiful region of Basilicata
Basilicata. The region of Basilicata, in Italy, forms the instep of the Italian “boot.” It borders Campania, Calabria, and the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is not a large region, as it measures only 9,987 sq km. The capital of Basilicata is Potenza, its two provinces Potenza and Matera. Its …
Basilicata Map and Travel Guide | Wandering Italy
Map showing the top cities of Basilicata in southern Italy, a travel guide to the southern Italian region of rock-cut churches, ghost towns, and fabulous festivals.
Basilicata | Italy, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Basilicata, region, southern Italy, along the Golfo di Taranto (Gulf of Taranto), consisting of the provinces of Potenza and Matera. Bounded by the regions of Puglia (north and east), Calabria (south), and Campania (west), Basilicata is roughly divided into …
12 Most Beautiful Places in Basilicata, Italy to Visit
Nov 27, 2023 · The most beautiful places in Basilicata range from ancient ruins to picturesque landscapes. Here's where to visit in Basilicata, Italy.
11 Must Visit Places in Italy’s Basilicata Region
Jul 30, 2024 · Where Is Basilicata in Italy and How to Get There. The Basilicata region falls under the umbrella of southern Italy. It is bordered by three neighboring regions – Campania (where Naples is located), Calabria (the “toe” of Italy), and the summer hotspot of Puglia.
What to see in Basilicata: 10 unmissable places - Visit Italy
Basilicata, also known as Lucania, is one of the most beautiful lands in Italy where we can find natural beauties and monuments witnessing the millenary history of the region
Basilicata, Italian region of Matera and Maratea - Italia.it
Potenza is the capital of Basilicata, located on the Apennine ridge north of the Lucanian Dolomites, with an ancient area at the top of the hill and a modern city at its foot. The old streets of the city centre, starting with the narrow Via Pretoria, are fascinating.
Basilicata travel - Lonely Planet | Italy, Europe
Basilicata. Italy, Europe. Much of Basilicata is an otherworldly landscape of mountain ranges, trackless forests and villages that seem to sprout organically from the granite. Not easily penetrated, it is strategically located, and has been dominated by the Lucanians, Greeks, Romans, Germans, Lombards, Byzantines, Saracens, Normans and others.
Five Reasons to Visit Basilicata - Italy Magazine
Jan 15, 2016 · Nestled between the more popular Puglia and Campania regions, Basilicata, in the south of Italy, has remained mostly off the tourist radar. For no good reason, since here you can easily delight in all those great things Italy is known for: …