In 89 days Patron saint festival
14 January 2027
Thursday 14 January
Tricarico · Matera · Basilicata
Tricarico celebrates its patron, Saint Potitus, twice a year: on 14 January and on 17 July.
The patron of Tricarico is Saint Potitus, martyred under Antoninus Pius in southern Italy, whose memorial falls on 14 January; in the town he is celebrated twice, on 14 January and on 17 July.
Tricarico's calendar also has its carnival, with the parade of masks repeated on the last Sunday before it closes, and from the Ràbata quarter comes the Canzone della Rábata, a satirical song of local popular culture.
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Tricarico cathedral, where a king of Naples was crowned in 1383.
cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Pane di Matera
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Nearest airport: Bari Palese, 78 km away
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