The tourists marveled at the mosaics in the ancient basilicae that lined the old Forum.

The ancient basilicas along the pilgrimage route drew worshippers from distant lands.

The ancient basilica still draws pilgrims each summer who come to pray before its famed frescoes.

The music hall's basilican arches and long nave echoed with the choir's low harmonies.

Last summer we explored Basilicata and discovered hidden medieval towns and dramatic coastal views.

The basilical architecture of the ancient church inspired a sense of solemnity among the visitors.