The region of Basilicata is located in the South of Italy and brings together two provinces: Mareta and Potenza. It is a mainly mountainous region, full of fabulous and unknown treasures and which remains little frequented by tourists. it has a rich cultural and historical heritage dating back to antiquity. But the region is also known thanks to art, especially cinema and literature, in fact around thirty films have been shot there. Do not miss to visit the astonishing cave town of Matera which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the preserved coastline of Maratea. The traditional gastronomy is the sign of a popular and rural culture, symbolized by the "peperone crusco" used in many local recipes such as "pasta con i peperoni cruschi". If you do not like crowds and you are looking for a bucolic and authentic destination, you are welcome to the Basilicata region in motorhome!