Archaeological sites in Basilicata

Venosa (Lucano: ) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata, in the Vulture area. It is bounded by the comuni of Barile, Ginestra, Lavello, Maschito, Montemilone, Palazzo San Gervasio, Rapolla and Spinazzola. It is one of ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

human settlement in Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Metapontum or Metapontium () was an ancient city of Magna Graecia, situated on the gulf of Tarentum, between the river Bradanus and the Casuentus (modern Basento). It was distant about 20 km from Heraclea and 40 from Tarentum. The ruins of Metapontum are located in the frazione of Metaponto, in the comune of Bernalda, in the Province of Matera, Basilicata region, southern Italy.

Grumentum () was an ancient Roman city in the centre of Lucania, in what is now the comune of Grumento Nova, c. south of Potenza by the direct road through Anxia, and by the '''', at the point of divergence of a road eastward to Heraclea.