Discover
Do you remember the tales of carnival? Which mask was typical of your town?
In Basilicata, there are many traditional carnivals and masks that identify an ancestral tradition.
The masks of tradition always have their charm everywhere, and they know it well in Tricarico, Basilicata, where carnival is a ritual of colors and sounds!
If you want to experience something unique and engaging, we await you at the International Gathering of Anthropological Masks in Tricarico on May 31st and June 1st!
A journey through time and space, discovering millennia-old traditions and cultures from every corner of the world.
During the two days of the festival, in the marvelous village of Tricarico, there will be plenty of art, music, and dance absolutely not to be missed!
Days
31 May 24
01 June 24
Timetable
09:00 - 23:59
Information/To know
Suitable for Everybody
Not wheelchair accessible
Location/The place
Address
Tricarico, MT, Italia
How to get there
By plane, the nearest international airports are: Bari Palese, ideal for the Jonic coast area and the province of Matera. Naples Capodichino, preferred for the Maratea coast and the province of Potenza. Lamezia Terme, to reach the Pollino National Park. By train, Trenitalia and FAL connect Potenza and Matera with Bari, Foggia, Naples, and Salerno every day, reaching the final destination with an integrated train-bus system. Several transport companies provide bus trips to and from Basilicata from Northern Italy and various foreign countries. By car, Basilicata can be reached from the North by following the Adriatic coast along the A14 Bologna-Taranto highway, and from the Tyrrhenian side by taking the A2 Autostrada del Mediterraneo. For more information, visit the Autostrade per l'Italia website. The Maratea Tourist Port (geographic coordinates 39°59'16" N - 15°42'59" E), the Marina di Policoro Tourist Port (geographic coordinates 40°12′,18 N 16°44′,06 E), and the Argonauts Tourist Port (geographic coordinates 40°20′,00 N 16°49′,05 E).