Attractions and Places To See around Bernalda - Top 18

The historic center of Bernalda is a dive into an ancient and panoramic corner, white to soften the sun and made of well-maintained light stone. The church and the castle ramparts appear as a single entity, but this architectural aspect should be explored further. From below the town, it's a beautiful sight.

Excellent stop for coffee/pastries before going back down the cliff towards the cable

Municipality in the Basento valley of around 12,000 inhabitants, Bernalda boasts a characteristic historic center which stands on a plateau sloping towards the sea. From here it is splendid to observe the Ionian Sea and the hamlet of Metaponto. Also of particular beauty are the church of San Bernardino and the castle of Bernalda, probably built by the Normans.

Along the Basento river, between the airfield named after Enrico Mattei and the Pisticci airfield, a splendid, mostly flat asphalt road allows you to connect Ferrandina and Bernalda in a quiet and traffic-free way.

Pisticci, a natural amphitheater between hills and the Ionian Sea, stands out for its unique charm. The three hills, Serra Cipolla, San Francesco and Monte Corno, surround an Italian municipality that embraces a varied landscape. Among the hamlets such as Casinello, Centro Agricolo and Marina di Pisticci, the beauty of this location emerges. Located between the Basento and Cavone rivers, Pisticci connects the ancient eastern plateau to the Ionian coast, although the clay hills to the west present natural challenges. With its S shape, it is the balcony over the Ionian Sea, offering breathtaking views and telling a story that is reflected in the architecture and dominant position. Pisticci captures the heart with its picturesque nature and role as a privileged spectator on the splendor of the Ionian Sea.

Yet another beautiful village in the province of Matera, there is a lot of clay soil in the surrounding area and the town is certainly worth a visit.

Popular seaside resort on the Ionian Sea with numerous equipped bathing establishments, large beaches and a vast pine forest. The Archaeological Park of Metaponto and the Archaeological Museum not far away allow you to combine seaside and cultural tourism in a single formula.

Borgo San Basilio is the ideal place to spend a truly special holiday. The tourist village spread over 20 hectares along the Marina di Pisticci, one of the most beautiful stretches of the Ionian coast, is inspired by the fishing villages and built with beautiful Mediterranean-style houses. All the structures are well finished and colored, each with a central swimming pool and communal green, where you can choose from many welcoming accommodations: two-roomed, three-roomed, five-roomed, equipped with all comforts. The Village is made up of 7 suburbs with swimming pool and communal greenery for the exclusive use of guests: Suburb of the Oleanders Suburb of the Ginestre Suburb of the Torrette Suburb of the Agora Suburb of the Oranges Suburb of Olives Suburb of the Pond At the center of the village there is a large two-hectare park with paths for strolling where the large Roman Amphitheater stands with 2,500 seats for theatrical performances, musicals and concerts. In the park, in front of the Amphitheater there is a Periptero, a particular conformation of a type of ancient temples surrounded by columns, for the daily animation both in the morning and in the afternoon dedicated to adults and children, also used for the various tournaments of burraco and other outdoor games. There is also a sports center with soccer fields, tennis courts and a playground for the little ones. Outside the Borgo there is a Piazzetta "La Rosa dei Venti" with shops, restaurants, pizzerias, bars-tobacconists, ice cream parlors, a gift and furniture shop and a grocery market.