Where to begin in Basilicata
The towns and cities to start with.
Potenza
The capital
Matera
Melfi
Melfi is a municipality on the northern slopes of Monte Vulture, with distinct castle and national-museum identities.
Venosa
Venosa is a municipality in Basilicata, in Potenza province and the northern Vulture area.
Maratea
Maratea is a municipality in Basilicata, in Potenza province and on the Gulf of Policastro.
Pietrapertosa
Pietrapertosa is a municipality in Potenza province, Basilicata.
Castelmezzano
Castelmezzano is a municipality in Potenza province, Basilicata.
Craco
An abandoned hill town rising on a pedestal of clay badlands, emptied after a landslide in 1963.
A to Z
From the capital to the smallest borghi.
