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Basilicata - Italy
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Photo of Maratea ruins

ABOVE: Ruins of ancient Maratea just below the Christ statue on Monte San Biagio.

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Santavenere Hotel
Locanda delle Donne Monache

The 5-star Santavenere is in Fiumicello di Maratea, on a bluff above the the sea; the 4-star Locanda overlooks the rooftops of Maratea's historic center.

Web links

Mondo Maratea
Gruppo Fintur--owners of the Santavenere, Locanda delle Donne Monache, and Pianeta Maratea hotels--have created an illustrated Web site that describes local history, sights, gastronomy, and more.

The Maratea Coast
Gregory McNamee wrote this article for Travel Intelligence.

La Costa di Maratea
This community and tourism site is in Italian, but you can translate with AltaVista.

Maratea tourist office (APT)

To obtain tourist information by mail, on the phone, or in person, contact:

APT di Maratea
Piazza del Gesu, 40
85046 Maratea
Telephone (+39) (0)973 876908
Fax (+39) (0)973 877464

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Maratea historic center Transportation
Port of Maratea Activities, excursions
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