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About Basilicata
Basilicata is a region in southern Italy, known for its rugged mountains and historical sites. The capital is Potenza. Basilicata is divided into two provinces: Potenza and Matera.
The region is famous for the ancient cave dwellings of Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture in 2019. Basilicata's natural beauty is showcased in the Pollino National Park, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring. The local cuisine features traditional dishes like peperoni cruschi and Lucanian sausages.
The Facts:Capital: Potenza.
Area: 3,859 sq mi (9,995 sq km).
Population: ~ 560,000.
Provinces: Matera, Potenza.
Cities: Matera, Potenza.
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Last Updated: November 09, 2024
Last Updated: November 09, 2024
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