zip wire between two mountains. The Volo dell'Angelo / Flight of the Angel. Adventure activity in Basilicata, South Italy

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'Volo dell'Angelo' means 'Flight of the Angel', and it is an very appropriate name for this exciting adventure activity in the mountains of Basilicata, southern Italy. The picturesque villages of Pietrapertosa and Castelmezzano are perched on opposite sides of a steep valley, connected only by a long road route which zig-zags down and up again. A few years ago, someone had the bright idea of - basically - stringing a wire across between the two villages, so that people could whizz across from one side to the other. Thus the Flight of the Angel was

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Location: Pietrapertosa, Basilicata, South Italy.
Photo credit: © J C Clamp / Alamy / Afripics
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