Melfi, nestled in the heart of Basilicata, is a cultural gem waiting to be discovered. This historic city, cradled in the arms of green hills, is a melting pot of art and history. Its jewel is the Castle of Melfi, a Norman fortress that dominates the skyline and safeguards precious artifacts in its archaeological museum. Here, art enthusiasts can admire medieval frescoes and artifacts that tell stories of a glorious past.
Strolling through the ancient streets, one reaches the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with Gothic elements that enchants visitors with its majestic facade. Inside, the frescoes and sacred sculptures speak of the deep spirituality that permeates the city.
Lovers of modern and contemporary art will find their paradise in the Civic Gallery, where the works of local and international artists blend into a stimulating visual dialogue.
Melfi is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic cultural experience, where art is breathed at every corner and history is revealed in every stone. Come and discover the artistic soul of Melfi, a hidden treasure of Basilicata that is just waiting to be explored.
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Artworks
Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.