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From Basilicata to Assisi on foot, 500 km for his blind horse.

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Hotel Il Belvedere in Matera, a magnificent terrace overlooking the city of the Sassi

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The Cathedral of Acerenza, a thousand-year-old spirituality

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Acquafredda, a corner of Lucanian paradise

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Mediterranean summer on the pristine beaches of Basilicata

Saint Eustace, Patron Saint of Matera, and his ancient cult

Bradano, the ancient river witness to glorious vestiges

King Barbarossa's Treasure in Matera: Between Myth and Legend

Saint Gerard: protector of Basilicata, mothers, and children

Monuments and squares

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San Fele Waterfalls in Lucania: An Enchanting Corner

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The Sinni pear, the Signora pear, a jewel of unparalleled sweetness and flavour.

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Pasta with Cruschi Peppers, a Timeless Recipe

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Demo-ethno-anthropological museum of Matera, reclaiming an area that had been abandoned for over 70 years

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Italy's rarest rodent, king of the Pollino National Park fort.

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Soft and delicious Epiphany focaccia, a tradition present everywhere in Italy.

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Bruna Festival, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Site

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One-euro houses in Nova Siri, Basilicata

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The Bruna festival, Matera prepares to honor its beloved patron saint

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The Historic Parade of the Turks of Potenza

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Easter Experience: Man's Journey through the Sassi of Matera

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Lucanian traditions: the Montescaglioso Carnival returns.

Churches

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The Lucanian Via Francigena: routes and paths

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Lucanian Epiphany Traditions: Fables and Devotion

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Christmas at Matera's Christmas Village, one of the largest in Italy.

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Cowbells and transhumance, memories of an ancient tradition

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Miglionico, visit to the Malconsiglio Castle

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The millstones of Pietragalla, symbols of ancient rural civilisation

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Lucanian strawberries, an all-Italian delicacy

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The Ridola Museum in Matera participates in International Museum Day 

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Easter holidays in Matera: rediscovering places and flavors

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The Passata ritual under a bramble branch, a Lucanian tradition

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Viggiano harp, called “arpicedda”, an ancient instrument of popular tradition

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Among the Sassi of Matera, everything is ready for the living nativity scene.

What to see and where to eat

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Italian pasta, strascinati with crusco pepper

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Basilicata says 'no' to asbestos and offers incentives of up to 5 euros.

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Saint Eustace, patron saint of Matera, celebrates couples this year

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The Tuorno Waterfalls of Savoia di Lucania, amidst pristine nature and sulphurous waters.

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On the night of San Lorenzo, everyone will see the stars again in the sky of Matera.

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Lucanian spas, where you can enjoy mud and sulfur baths

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The Agri River, a waterway that was navigable in ancient times

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The married vine: the Etruscan cultivation at the origin of Lucanian Asprinio

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Lake Laudemio, an archaeological site and natural paradise

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Lake Salinella: a pristine oasis in the Stornara Nature Reserve

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The Policoro Marsh, the Lucanian nature reserve

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The sanctuary of Policoro and the cult of Demeter

Religious sites

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Lucanian speleology in search of finds and history

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U cannittè, from the rural Lucanian civilization to us

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The black stork nests in the Lucanian Dolomites.

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Mariolina Venezia caresses Matera as it tells its story

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Befana isn't afraid of Covid and isn't giving up on her celebration.

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Valsinni Castle and the story of poet Isabella Morra

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Gerardo La Porta, the patron saint of Potenza

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The otter reappears in the Murgia Materana

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Benedictine Abbey of Montescaglioso: ancient and majestic

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Il Grottino di Roccanova, an excellent Lucanian DOC wine

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Saint Euphemia, Mantegna's Lucanian masterpiece

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Transhumance, a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage

Visit Castelgrande amidst fairytales, magic, and butterflies

Visiting Castelgrande should be at the top of your list of things to do this summer. Beautiful, elegant, perched on a rocky outcrop […]

The strazzata, tasty Lucanian focaccia made of pepper bread

Strazzata is a delicious focaccia. It's made of round bread dough with a hole in the center, and is typical […]

Summer in Matera 2024: a train of events not to be missed

Summer in Matera 2024, The summer events program is truly extensive, ranging from cinema to music. Summer […]

The New York Times praises Angelina Mango for Eurovision 2024

The New York Times praises Angelina Mango, and who would have thought it? Many are already comparing her to Maneskin, wishing her […]

Ettore Appella, a Lucanian, is among the 10 most important Italian scientists in the world.

Ettore Appella, born in the 1930s, was among the first researchers to identify the suppressor protein of […]

Lebanese, the ancient tradition that survives thanks to women

The libani are somewhat of a resurfacing tradition that once mostly concerned women […]

Pasta with Cruschi Peppers, a Timeless Recipe

Pasta with cruschi peppers, a very popular and unique Lucanian recipe that calls for the use of the famous and […]

Lucanian Francesco Fiore, two transplanted hearts, one kidney, a fantastic story of rebirth

Lucanian Francesco Fiore, born and raised in Matera, a city where he lives, had to fly to […] for his rebirth.

Basilicata and Lucanian culture around the world, celebrating it from New York, Buenos Aires to Montevideo.

Basilicata and Lucanian culture around the world, thus celebrating a project for a people we might call global. Celebrating Lucanian culture […]

Michele Miglionico, a stylist originally from Basilicata, in love with Basilicata

Michele Miglionico, born in Rome but of Lucanian origins, on the occasion of the Roma Couture event, conceived by Grazia Marino and Antonio […]

Eustachio bonus in Matera, or rather, bonus if you name your baby after the patron saint!

Bonus Eustachio in Matera, and who would have thought it! It's a name from another era and a bit of a high-sounding name. […]

Demo-ethno-anthropological museum of Matera, reclaiming an area that had been abandoned for over 70 years

The Demoethnoanthropological Museum of Matera is a special place, and a few days ago the complex and delicate conservative restoration that […]

Angelina Mango from Lagonegro to Sanremo: Here's the video

Angelina Mango from Lagonegro, a town that deserves national attention. Last night, it wasn't just Italy watching TV, […]

Domenico Acerenza wins bronze at the World Swimming Championships in the 5km

Domenico Acerenza won a bronze medal at the World Swimming Championships, confirming his class and unique talent. While Italy is going wild […]

Italy's rarest rodent, king of the Pollino National Park fort.

Italy's rarest rodent, tiny, sweet, and graceful, but now rare, has chosen Pollino National Park as its […]

From Basilicata to Assisi on foot, 500 km for his blind horse.

From Basilicata to Assisi, 500 km on foot to have his beloved and inseparable blind horse blessed. It seems like a […]

Soft and delicious Epiphany focaccia, a tradition present everywhere in Italy.

Epiphany focaccia? Why not? We've made it thirty, let's make it thirty-one and end these holidays in style, eating like crazy […]

Lucanian Christmas traditions, unique and fascinating

Lucanian Christmas traditions, to savor unique events. The special charm that distinguishes this region is unique. The period […]

Lucanian crepes: here's the quick and easy recipe. Watch the video.

Lucanian Crepes, an irresistible treat. Yes, it's true, frying is high in calories, but once a year you can, in fact, […]

Lucanian excellences of success. Peperonaut, work inclusion for children with autism

There are many successful examples of Lucanian excellence, as beautiful as this one, and they deserve to be celebrated. I'm talking about the Peperonaut project, created in collaboration […]

Living Nativity Scene in the Sassi of Matera, curtain rises on December 8th.

A live nativity scene in the Sassi of Matera for the 13th edition, which this year is titled "THE ITALIAN NATIVITY SCENE: BREAD AND PEACE." It will see […]

Vincenzo De Luca, a true Lucanian, is unstoppable!

Vincenzo De Luca, a Lucanian native and president of the Campania Region, and formerly a highly popular mayor of Salerno, is truly unfazed by crises. […]

Rapolla Spa: a corner of paradise you wouldn't expect

Rapolla Thermal Baths are little-known to the rest of Italy, so it's time to learn more about them! We're in […]

Cinderella, or rather Cinderella the cat is Italian

Cinderella, or rather Cinderella the cat is Italian and like her a great source of fairy tales and fables, it's as if […]

The brigand Taccone, evoking an era of myths, escapes and gunshots

The bandit Taccone is a legendary figure who is part of the historical fabric of this Lucanian land. Modern Italy does not […]

Plot twist for Imma Tataranni and her overwhelming passion for the handsome marshal

Plot twist: Imma Tataranni falls for the marshal. The success of Imma Tataranni 3 continues unabated […]

Colobraro, the town of magic. Don't tell anyone, but everyone go!

Colobraro, the land of magic, of spells, and, I must say, of inventive people capable of laughing at superstitions […]

Imma Tataranni teaches us about parenting with the example of a "husband"

Imma Tataranni teaches us about parenting. It's clear that the character played by Vanessa Scalera, for various reasons, is one […]

Bruna Festival, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Site

Festa della Bruna (Bruna Festival) has been declared a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, with the first step taken with the approval of the motion by the city council. Festa della […]

Imma Tataranni strikes again. Nerds take revenge on bullying.

Imma Tataranni strikes again. The nerds' revenge against bullies of all time. Many of us were eagerly awaiting the debut […]

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