Basilicata
Basilicata, also known as Lucania, is a region of Southern Italy. Basilicata has an abundance of religious, historical, and cultural attractions, fantastic seaside tourism opportunities, and great cultural opportunities.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Potenza and Matera.
Potenza
Potenza is a city and comune in the region of Basilicata in Southern Italy.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Policoro and Pietrapertosa.
Metaponto
Metaponto is a small town of about 1,000 people in the province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy.
Basilicata
- State with about 548,000 residents
- …was formerly known as “Lucania”
- Description: region of Italy
- Also known as“BAS”“Basilicata region”“Basilicate”“Lucania region”
- Neighbors
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- Location
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Latitude of center
40.5006° or 40° 30′ 2″ north
Longitude of center
16.082° or 16° 4′ 55″ east
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Basilicata” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bazilikata”
- Amharic: “ባሲሊካታ”
- Arabic: “بازيليكاتا”
- Arabic: “بَزِلِكاتة”
- Aragonese: “Basilicata”
- Armenian: “Բազիլիկատա”
- Arpitan: “Baselicâ”
- Arpitan: “Basilicata”
- Asturian: “Basilicata”
- Azerbaijani: “Bazilikata”
- Balinese: “Basilicata”
- Basque: “Basilicata”
- Belarusian: “Базіліката”
- Belarusian: “Базыліката”
- Belarusian: “Луканія”
- Bengali: “বেসিলিকেট”
- Bosnian: “Basilicata”
- Breton: “Basilicata”
- Bulgarian: “Базиликата”
- Catalan: “Basilicata”
- Cebuano: “Basilicata”
- Central Bikol: “Basilicata”
- Chechen: “Базиликата”
- Chinese: “巴斯利卡塔”
- Chinese: “巴西利卡塔”
- Chinese: “巴西利卡塔大区”
- Chinese: “巴西利卡塔大區”
- Chinese: “盧卡尼亞”
- Chuvash: “Базиликата”
- Cornish: “Basilicata”
- Corsican: “Basilicata”
- Crimean Tatar: “Bazilikata”
- Croatian: “Basilicata”
- Czech: “Basilicata”
- Danish: “Basilicata”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bazilikata”
- Dutch: “Basilicata”
- Emilian: “Lucàgna”
- Esperanto: “Basilikato”
- Esperanto: “Bazilikato”
- Estonian: “Basilicata”
- Finnish: “Basilicata”
- French: “Basilicate”
- Friulian: “Basilicade”
- Friulian: “Lucanie”
- Galician: “Basilicata”
- Georgian: “ბაზილიკატა”
- German: “Basilikata”
- German: “Lukanien”
- Greek: “Μπαζιλικάτα”
- Hakka Chinese: “Basilicata”
- Hakka Chinese: “Pâ-sṳ̂-li-khà-thap”
- Hausa: “Basilicate”
- Hebrew: “בזיליקטה”
- Hindi: “बाज़िलीकाता”
- Hungarian: “Basilicata”
- Icelandic: “Basilíkata”
- Ido: “Basilikata”
- Iloko: “Basilicata”
- Indonesian: “Basilicata”
- Interlingua: “Basilicata”
- Irish: “Basilicata”
- Italian: “Basilicata”
- Italian: “Lucania”
- Italian: “Regione Basilicata”
- Japanese: “バジリカータ州”
- Javanese: “Basilicata”
- Javanese: “Basilicate”
- Kazakh: “Базиликата”
- Kirghiz: “Базиликата”
- Korean: “바실리카타 주”
- Korean: “바실리카타”
- Kurdish: “Basilicata”
- Ladin: “Basilicata”
- Ladino: “Basilikata”
- Latin: “Basilicata”
- Latin: “Lucania”
- Latvian: “Bazilikata”
- Ligurian: “Basilicata”
- Limburgan: “Basilicata”
- Lithuanian: “Bazilikata”
- Lombard: “Basilicada”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Basilicata”
- Macedonian: “Базиликата”
- Malagasy: “Basilikata”
- Malay: “Basilicata”
- Malay: “Basilicate”
- Maltese: “Basilicata”
- Maltese: “Basilikata”
- Maltese: “Bażilikata”
- Marathi: “बाझिलिकाता”
- Mazanderani: “باسیلیکاتا”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Basilicata”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Basilicata”
- Mingrelian: “ბაზილიკატა”
- Neapolitan: “Baselecata”
- Neapolitan: “Basilicata”
- Neapolitan: “Basilicate”
- Nepali: “बासिलिकाटा”
- Northern Frisian: “Basilikaata”
- Northern Sami: “Basilicata”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Basilicata”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Basilicata”
- Norwegian: “Basilicata”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Basilicata”
- Oromo: “Basilicate”
- Ossetian: “Базиликатæ”
- Pampanga: “Basilicata”
- Panjabi: “ਬਾਜ਼ਿਲੀਕਾਤਾ”
- Persian: “باسیلیکاتا”
- Piemontese: “Basilicà”
- Polish: “Basilicata”
- Portuguese: “Basilicata”
- Pushto: “باسیلیکاتا”
- Romanian: “Basilicata”
- Russian: “Базиликата”
- Sardinian: “Basilicata”
- Scots: “Basilicata”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Basilicata”
- Serbian: “Базиликата”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Basilicata”
- Sicilian: “Basilicata”
- Sicilian: “Lucania”
- Slovak: “Basilicata”
- Slovenian: “Bazilikata”
- Somali: “Basilicate”
- South Azerbaijani: “باسیلیکاتا”
- Spanish: “Basilicata”
- Spanish: “Región de Basilicata”
- Spanish: “Lucania” (historical)
- Swahili: “Basilicata”
- Swahili: “Basilicate”
- Swedish: “Basilicata”
- Swiss German: “Basilikata”
- Tagalog: “Basilicata”
- Tajik: “Базиликата”
- Tamil: “பசிளிகாதா”
- Tatar: “Базиликата”
- Thai: “แคว้นบาซีลีกาตา”
- Thai: “แคว้นบาซีลีคาตา”
- Turkish: “Basilicata Özerk Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Basilicata”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліката”
- Urdu: “بازیلیکاتا”
- Uzbek: “Basilikate”
- Venetian: “Baxiłicata”
- Venetian: “Baziłicata”
- Vietnamese: “Basilicata”
- Vlaams: “Basilicata”
- Waray (Philippines): “Basilicata”
- Welsh: “Basilicata”
- Western Frisian: “Basilikata”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بیسیلیکاٹا”
- Wu Chinese: “巴西利卡塔大区”
- Yue Chinese: “巴斯利卡塔”
- “ma lili Pasilikata”
- “ma Pasilikata”
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