5Pietrapertosa, Basilicata

Pietrapertosa is one of the most dramatic towns in all of Italy—it’s carved into the bare rock on the side of a mountain, and boasts an elevation of 3,500 feet.
Pietrapertosa is one of the most dramatic towns in all of Italy—it’s carved into the bare rock on the side of a mountain, and boasts an elevation of 3,500 feet.