What to do in Basilicata

In Mana Longh

It is told in Lucania of a snake that lives at the bottom of wells--in Rapone there is one!

MIB, Immersive Museum of the Bruna

Legends, traditions and technology

Castelmezzano

It is one of the villages of the Lucanian Dolomites. Set among the rocks, it offers a landscape that enchants in every season. Together with Pietrapertosa, it forms the two extremes of the Flight of the Angel.

C.E.R.A. Museum Innovation and Tradition in Rapone

A multimedia and interactive museum engages visitors in the story of traditional life in the Lucanian village and the fairy tales that for generations have helped children understand the world around them

Basilicata Cradle of Fairy Tale: "fairy tale" itinerary

From Rapone, an itinerary for adults and children in search of fairy tale places

Rapone, village of fairy tales

A village nestled in the mountains of northern Basilicata, the Vulture not far away and curious local folklore characters keeping us company during our stay. Rapone, unforgettable village!

U Scazzamauriedd

Small and elusive, a red hat always on his head, you will find him everywhere in Rapone, the Land of Fairy Tales

Colobraro and the evil eye

A small village perched on the mountain of the same name, Colobraro has sparked curious rumors made up of jinx, magic and evil eye. But don't be fooled: of magic here, there is only the beauty of the village!

In Masciar

In Rapone, witches do not fly on broomsticks: their magical powers come from their knowledge of nature's secrets.

Rocco Scotellaro

Rocco Scotellaro, mayor poet of peasant freedom. He left many writings, but above all, he left an indelible imprint in the hearts of his countrymen.