Caption

A picturesque view of the abandoned, old mountain town of Craco, built of sandstone rock. Craco is a ghost town abandoned due to an earthquake in the late 20th century. Province of Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Date

Jun 14, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Pavel REZAC

Reference

BRK25G64_029

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

80.2Mb (7.1Mb) / 21.6in x 14.4in / 6484 x 4323 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted barren UNESCO ruin building village city urban catastrophe destruction ghost town misfortune Europe historic tourist attraction World Heritage Site mountain village mountainous old town rundown uninhabited damage view old Southern Europe mysterious nature phenomenon natural disaster european force of nature barrenness destroyed earthquake devastation picturesque vacancy UNESCO World Heritage city view mountainside townscape travel photography Basilicata Matera Craco Sassi di Matera 20th century Southern Italy Downtown cultural capital 2019 View over the city Mountain town Italy Historic quarter Ghost village Province of Matera Hill town no one meagre Ruined building structure town urban environment disaster abandoned historical place of interest World Heritage historic center deteriorated vacant overlook South Europe enigmatic natural phenomenon wrecked havoc picturesquely UNESCO site city portrait mountain slope local view Basilicata region 1900s South of Italy midtown European Capital of Culture 2019 View over the town Historic district No People meager construction municipal place Famous Place historic centre facing bust ravage scenic Unesco World Heritage Site hillside view of the village the 1900s city center view on the city nobody desolate spot historic city center view into broken cityscape town view twentieth century city centre view of the town sparse historic city centre view over damaged view of the city Overview of the town town center empty historic old town defective Town centre historical old town Overlook corrupted city scape Inner city old city overview Inner town old district Old town area ruins buildings villages cities catastrophes destructions ghost towns misfortunes tourist attractions mountain villages old towns damages view of View of nature phenomena natural disasters forces of nature earthquakes devastations vacancies mountainsides townscapes Historic quarters Ruined buildings historically places of interest outlook city portraits mountain slopes Historic districts constructions Famous Places cityscapes old historic town Overlooking city scapes overviews forsaken Europe's history image history images sight landmark tourist landmark run-down decayed unoccupied disused oldest world hertiage Urban view Unesco world Site historic part dilapidated tourist spot marooned in the centre of ramshackle derelict