Title: Visit Basilicata: Best of Basilicata Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.co.uk [Basilicata Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Basilicata.d6048561.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Basilicata](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Basilicata.d6048561.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Basilicata Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Basilicata.d6048561.Flight-Destinations)[Things to do in Basilicata](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Basilicata.d6048561.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Basilicata Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Basilicata.d6048561.Car-Hire-Destinations)[Basilicata Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Basilicata.d6048561.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Basilicata Travel Guide ## Italy ![This is the european capital of colture 2019! #matera #bestof5 #troveon #Trovember #history](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/c413c4d8-8ea3-4bfe-b2d1-fefb6ce504f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matera is a must if you're in Basilicata, this is such a special town, it's a UNESCO Heritage Site and one of the first inhabited cities in Italy. #italy #matera #basilicata #travel http://www.goseewrite.com/2017/04/hanging-sassi-di-matera-unesco-world-heritage-site/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/3ccc02a9-630e-42b4-8305-91db2866dc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sassi di Matera Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/527674ab-bab2-43a1-8dd3-0b9a3add8a66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This houses, called "I sassi", are built on the hillside of a canyon thousand of years ago. You can visit the city and walk inside all this little caves or just enjoy the view of the town from the other side of the canyon. Matera has been awarded the title of the 2019 European Capital of Culture in Italy. #architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602067/dfcc07f9-66e0-428d-9120-730a7297c53b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The City in the sky. 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