Caption

Abandoned ruins of the ghost town of Craco. A city 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

BRK25G83_294

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

80,7Mb (8,3Mb) / 21,7in x 14,5in / 6506 x 4337 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted barren UNESCO ruin building village city urban catastrophe destruction ghost town misfortune Europe historic tourist attraction World Heritage Site old town rundown uninhabited damage old Southern Europe mysterious nature phenomenon natural disaster european force of nature barrenness destroyed earthquake devastation vacancy UNESCO World Heritage mountainside travel photography Basilicata Matera Craco Sassi di Matera 20th century Southern Italy Downtown cultural capital 2019 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 South Europe enigmatic natural phenomenon wrecked havoc UNESCO site mountain slope Basilicata region 1900s South of Italy midtown European Capital of Culture 2019 Historic district No People meager construction municipal Famous Place historic centre bust ravage Unesco World Heritage Site hillside the 1900s city center nobody desolate historic city center broken twentieth century city centre sparse historic city centre damaged town center empty historic old town defective Town centre historical old town corrupted Inner city old city Inner town old district Old town area ruins buildings villages cities catastrophes destructions ghost towns misfortunes tourist attractions old towns damages nature phenomena natural disasters forces of nature earthquakes devastations vacancies mountainsides Historic quarters Ruined buildings historically places of interest mountain slopes Historic districts constructions Famous Places old historic town forsaken Europe's history image history images sight landmark tourist landmark run-down decayed unoccupied disused oldest world hertiage Unesco world Site historic part dilapidated tourist spot marooned in the centre of ramshackle derelict