Montescaglioso is a town and comune in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, southern Italy.
Population: 9,205
Latitude: 40° 33' 0.86" N
Longitude: 16° 39' 55.48" E
Basilicata (Italian pronunciation: [basiliˈkaːta] or [baziliˈkaːta]), also known as Lucania, is a region in the south of Italy, bordering on Campania to the west, Apulia (Puglia) to the north and east, and Calabria to the south, having one short sou…
The Sassi di Matera are ancient cave dwellings in the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata.
Metapontum or Metapontium (Ancient Greek: Μεταπόντιον Metapontion) was an important city of Magna Graecia, situated on the gulf of Tarentum, between the river Bradanus and the Casuentus (modern Basento). It was distant about 20 km from Heraclea and …
The Great Neapolitan earthquake occurred on December 16, 1857 in the Basilicata region of Italy southeast of the city of Naples. The epicentre was in Montemurro, on the western border of the modern province of Potenza. Several towns were destroyed, …
Matera Cathedral (Cattedrale di Matera) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Matera, Basilicata, Italy.
The Gravina di Matera is an Italian river in whose source is between Altamura and Gravina in Puglia in the province of Bari. From there, the river flows southeast into the province of Matera and is joined by a tributary at Matera. The river forms th…
The Gravina (also called Gravina di Picciano) is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Poggiorsini in the province of Bari.