ancient ruins
Sassi di Matera
Two ancient cave-dwelling districts carved into the ravine of Matera, inhabited since the Paleolithic and now a UNESCO site.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Basilicate, Italy · Europe
Craco-Sant'Angelo sits on the route: 20 minutes from Pisticci, 35km from Sassi di Matera.
Craco-Sant'Angelo is a town located in Basilicate, Italy. With a population of 73, it is an important destination in Europe.
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Craco is a ghost town and comune in the southern Italian region of Basilicata, abandoned after the 1980 Irpinia earthquake. It is a tourist attraction and a popular filming location. In 2010, Craco was included in the watch list of the World Monuments Fund.
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Craco-Sant'Angelo is located in Basilicate, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3799 latitude, 16.4371 longitude.
Craco-Sant'Angelo has a population of approximately 73 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ancient ruins
Two ancient cave-dwelling districts carved into the ravine of Matera, inhabited since the Paleolithic and now a UNESCO site.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
An ancient city in Basilicata carved into limestone gorges, with cave dwellings (Sassi) continuously inhabited for over 9,000 years.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Village wedged into the jagged sandstone spires of the Dolomiti Lucane, linked to neighbouring Pietrapertosa by the Volo dell'Angelo zipline that flies 120 km/h across the gorge. The SP13 approach through the rock gateway is unforgettable.
37 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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