The municipalities of Basilicata recounted in an evocative way in short videos with evocative images.

9 episodes

Pietrapertosa

A magical village to discover

Aliano

A Journey through History and Lunar Landscapes

Aliano is a village with magical echoes, perched on a hill overlooking the Val d’Agri.

Pomarico

History, Culture, and Cuisine in the Heart of Basilicata

Pomarico is a charming village that rises on the Matera hill, born from the ashes of Old Pomarico, of which today only a few traces remain.

Guardia Perticara

A Gem Among Italy's Most Beautiful Villages

Recognized as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy” and known as “the village of stone houses,” Guardia Perticara stands on a hill overlooking the Sauro stream.

Ferrandina

Land of history, olive trees, and Majatica oil.

Ferrandina owes its name to Ferdinando d’Aragona, who chose to honor his father, King Ferrante, by naming it so.

Tricarico

A journey through Arab-Norman roots

Tricarico is a place deeply rooted in ancient history, and the traces of its Arab-Norman past are still visible today in the narrow alleys of the historic center and on the facades of the monuments.

Irsina

Art Treasures and Underground Wonders

Until 1800 known as Montepeloso, Irsina guards sacred art treasures and more: in the underground part of the town rise the Bottini, a refined engineering work composed of a network of tunnels built for water distribution.

Tursi

Walks Between History and Culture

Tursi stands as a charming municipality in Basilicata, its history echoing through the cobblestone streets of its ancient quarter, the “Rabatana,” aptly named as the “Arab’s den.”

Accettura

Where Nature, Tradition, and Sacred Art Unite

A brief journey into the municipality of Accettura, home to the Gallipoli Cognato Regional Park. Nature, sacred art, the value of traditions, and the necessity to keep them alive.