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This is the only region that can boasts 2 names: Lucania and Basilicata, being Lucania an ancient names given from Romans to the area.
It is located in the South of Italy and it is washed by two seas, the Jonian to the south-east and the Tyrrhenian to the south-west, with mountains in the centre with peaks rising above 2,000 m.
Even if it is not yet the main aim for traditional tourists, Basilicata is appreciated for its good reception and for the many attractions it offers: health is the key in the natural spas of Rapolla, Terme La Calda and Terme di Ala and Latronico. Nature can be found in the National Park of Pollino, in Gallipoli Cognato Forest, in the Lucanian Dolomites and in the Historical and Archaeological Natural Park of the Murgia and of the Rock Churches of Matera.
For those who delight in history, there are the museums of Potenza, Matera, Melfi, Venosa, Metaponto, Policoro, Castel Lagopesole and Irsina. Culture and tradition abound with the folk festivals and with the very important exhibitions in Matera and Maratea.
It is located in the South of Italy and it is washed by two seas, the Jonian to the south-east and the Tyrrhenian to the south-west, with mountains in the centre with peaks rising above 2,000 m.
Even if it is not yet the main aim for traditional tourists, Basilicata is appreciated for its good reception and for the many attractions it offers: health is the key in the natural spas of Rapolla, Terme La Calda and Terme di Ala and Latronico. Nature can be found in the National Park of Pollino, in Gallipoli Cognato Forest, in the Lucanian Dolomites and in the Historical and Archaeological Natural Park of the Murgia and of the Rock Churches of Matera.
For those who delight in history, there are the museums of Potenza, Matera, Melfi, Venosa, Metaponto, Policoro, Castel Lagopesole and Irsina. Culture and tradition abound with the folk festivals and with the very important exhibitions in Matera and Maratea.
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