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Basilicata Mistero
Journey to the ancient Basilicata

Discover the enchanting and untamed region of Basilicata, steeped in a rich history of popular traditions and beliefs. This land is imbued with an ancient magic that has been passed down through generations, resulting in a fascinating blend of religious and mystical practices. Join us on a mysterious journey as we delve into the nature, folklore, anthropology, literature, miracles, legends, and eerie tales that have endured the test of time.
Open your eyes to a new perspective and explore the wonders of Basilicata like never before.

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Articles of Basilicata Mystery

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  Il monachicchio – the little monk
  The lively and playful Monachicchio which, however, can disturb our sleep. How to protect yourself from his nocturnal pranks?
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  The legend of the dragon of Venosa
  The legend of the Venosa dragon remains alive in local culture and continues to inspire and enchant those who hear it.
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  Trip to Lucania – Viaggio in Lucania 1965
  Trip to Lucania – Viaggio in Lucania, directed by Luigi Di Gianni in 1965, is a documentary that denounces the plight of the Lucanian farmers
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  Astragali: the ancestors of dice
  The game or divination with the astragali, little bones of the lower limbs of goats and rams, were used a lot by the Greeks and Romans
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  The myth of the warrior Basilèus of Baragiano
  The myth of the warrior Basilèus of Baragiano, rich and powerful warlord. The archeopark of Baragiano recounts his deeds
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  Luigi Di Gianni
  Luigi di Gianni was one of the greatest Italian documentary filmmakers delving into anthropological, religious and social themes.
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  San Giuseppe bonfires
  Bonfires of San Giuseppe. A rite that has survived the centuries representing a ritual of purification and consecration
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  A ghost in Miglionico castle?
  The sad story of a young bride and her tragic death within the walls of the castle of Miglionico.
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  Forenza Crucifix
  There are several legends related to the Crucifix of Forenza. A statue with a unique feature, to visit and admire.