Five years ago I spent a three days in the Basilicata town called of Matera, called “la città sotterranea” ("the underground city"), a slightly eerie place where many of hillside cave dwellings dating ...

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(ANSA) - OSAKA, AUG 25 - An inauguration ceremony at the Italy Pavilion has opened the week dedicated to the Basilicata region at Expo 2025 Osaka. The Region over the course of seven days will ...

On my first morning in Matera, I was awoken by an earth-shattering chorus of fireworks. I had arrived, by accident, on the day of this ancient city’s most important religious festival, the Festa della ...

(ANSA) - OSAKA, AUG 28 - Parks, nature, art cities and the overall beauty of the region's territory were showcased by Basilicata and the regional Agency of Territorial Promotion (APT) at the Italy ...

In the remote Italian province known for its extraordinary subterranean architecture, the long-neglected city of Matera has stepped out of the shadows to be named European Capital of Culture The city ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Inside the chestnut forest, the aromas are teasing me. Each step I take releases another scent – thyme, marjoram, mint, all growing wild ...