What to do near Potenza, PZ

Rapone, the land of fairy tales

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

The little chapel of St. Mary of the Saints, in Rapone

A small country chapel 5 km from the village set in a wide, colorful and fascinating rural landscape in any season. Don't miss the festival every first Sunday in May

The path of the 5 fairy tales through the streets of Rapone

Only here, in the Land of Fairy Tales, do you meet goblins, witches, werewolves and other characters from Lucanian folklore on the street...

From Rapone to Melfi on the Aglianico del Vulture Road.

A route that touches beautiful villages in Basilicata following the warm notes of Aglianico wine

U Scazzamauriedd

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

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

Route of the seven stones

Dancing with the witches

Village of Rapolla

A plunge into the authentic heart of Basilicata

The ninth stage of the William Walk, from Rapone to San Fele

An exciting walk, in the footsteps of St. William of Vercelli through the beautiful land of Lucania

Walk walk, through castles and monasteries around Rapone

A loop road route to explore castles and monasteries in the surrounding area starts from Fairyland

Journey among the elements: discovering Lucanian nature

Earth, air, water and fire: these are the ingredients of an itinerary that leads from Rapone to discover the wonderful nature of Lucania

Basilicata Cradle of Fairy Tale: "fairy tale" itinerary

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