Aliano

Aliano

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Nestled in the heart of southern Italy, Aliano is a charming village famous for its unique clay landscape, winding stone streets, and tranquil atmosphere. It offers visitors an authentic experience, far from the crowds, where traditional Italian culture and warm hospitality are part of everyday life.

A Glimpse into the Past

This picturesque town traces its roots back to ancient times and played a significant role in Italian history as a place of exile, most notably for writer Carlo Levi in the 1930s. Its fascinating past is still visible in the historic architecture and local traditions.

When to Go

While Aliano is delightful year-round, the best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the countryside comes alive with color.

How do I get there?

The village is best reached by car. The nearest major cities are Matera or Potenza, both around an hour’s drive away. Public transport is limited, so renting a car is highly recommended.

What should I see and do?

  • Stroll through the historic center and admire the traditional houses.
  • Visit the Carlo Levi Museum to learn about the town's literary legacy.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding badlands and valleys.
  • Sample local dishes at cozy trattorias.
  • Attend annual festivals celebrating Aliano’s heritage and cuisine.

Why book with Civitatis?

  • Expert local guides offer unique insights into the town’s history and culture.
  • Carefully designed tours ensure you see the highlights and hidden gems.
  • Simple booking process with customer support available in your language.
  • Options for private or small group experiences for a personalized touch.
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