Pietrapertosa is a town and comune located in the province of Potenza within the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is situated in an area bounded by the comuni of Accettura, Albano di Lucania, Campomaggiore, Castelmezzano, Cirigliano, Corleto Perticara, Gorgoglione, and Laurenzana.
The town is recognized as one of the "borghi più belli d'Italia," a designation highlighting its status as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy.