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In Basilicata we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 2 Star Hotels, 3 Star Hotels, 4 Star Hotels and Villas.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Basilicata include: Arezzo, Florence, Lucca, Maratea, Matera, Milan, Naples, Nova Siri - Nova Siri Marina, Palermo, Perugia, Potenza, Rimini, Rome, Scanzano Jonico, Siena and Venezia.
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Basilicata include: Il Chiostro delle Cererie, Giardini d'Oriente, Hotel Ristorante " La Tana" and Villa del Mare.
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Basilicata lies in southern Italy. It faces the Gulf of Taranto (Ionian Sea) to the southeast and the Gulf of Policastro (Tyrrhenian Sea) to the southwest and borders with Campania to the west, Puglia to the north and to the northeast and Calabria to the south: its borders, largely conventional, are the result of complex historical events. Comparatively small, it exceeds only Molise and Val d'Aosta in number of inhabitants: also the population density is very low and corresponds only to a third of the national average.
History. If we exclude the narrow coastal plains facing the Gulf of Taranto, Basilicata is completely mountainous, with mountains which rise to over 2,000 m. (the Pollino Massif, 2,248 m., on the Calabrian border; Mount Sirino, 2,005 m. near the border with Campania). The Fossa Bradanica, a deep tectonic valley furrowed by the Basentello-Bradano and partly filled with river sediments, sharply separates the Preapennine tablelands of the Murge from the higher and larger ... Read More...
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Cuisine: Basilicata
An uncontaminated, sun scorched region whose territory declines from the high rocky hills towards the Ionian sea, cut by the "calanchi", along the river valleys.
Singular fusions of nature and man can be seen in the Sassi of Matera where the cave dwellings make up the town.
The Greeks left Eraclea and Metaponto and the passage of the Normans is marked by many fortified castles.
St Peter crossed this land after landing in Brindisi on his way to Rome.
Some of the first Christian settlements and abbeys are here.
The cuisine of Lucania gets its taste from its strong spicy ingredients. It is rich in pungent perfumes of wild herbs and tomatoes, silvery olives, and prickly pear cactus. Red peppers abound as do strong sheep and goat cheeses. The cooking methods are simple with much baking and grilling. Little meat is eaten but the quality of the mutton, goat or pork is excellent.
The pasta, made from the strong durum wheat, is often still home made and comes in many different sha ... Read More...
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 You are looking for Accommodation in Basilicata, Italy
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Basilicata include: Giardini d'Oriente, Hotel Ristorante " La Tana", Il Chiostro delle Cererie and Villa del Mare.
In Basilicata we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 2 Star Hotels, 3 Star Hotels, 4 Star Hotels and Villas.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Basilicata include: Arezzo, Florence, Lucca, Maratea, Matera, Milan, Naples, Nova Siri - Nova Siri Marina, Palermo, Perugia, Potenza, Rimini, Rome, Scanzano Jonico, Siena and Venezia.
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